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Listed Building record MDR24357 - Drinking Fountain, Market Place, Buxton

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Drinking fountain, Market Place, Buxton, an early 19th century structure. From the National Heritage List for England: 'BUXTON SK0573SE MARKET PLACE 616-1/4/58 (West side) 10/12/73 Drinking Fountain GV II Drinking Fountain or Well Head. Early C19. Weathered dressed stone. Bowl shaped urn with rolled top on stepped base, supported by square stone pedestal with cornice to top. The pedestal base has recessed panels on 3 sides; that to front is arched possibly originally with raised motif and date 1840. The rear is of coursed stone blocks. Listing NGR: SK0575773194.' (1)

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  • <1> Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1258032?section=official-list-entry.

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Grid reference SK 05757 73194 (point)
Civil Parish BUXTON, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE

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Aug 1 2025 1:07PM

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