Alderman Proctor's Drinking Fountain

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Alderman Proctor's Drinking Fountain

Alderman Proctor's Drinking Fountain (Bristol)
Alderman Proctor's Drinking Fountain
Shown within Bristol
Building information
Town Bristol
Country England
Coordinates 51°27′42″N 2°37′33″W / 51.461609, -2.625837Coordinates: 51°27′42″N 2°37′33″W / 51.461609, -2.625837
Architect G and H Godwin
Client Society of Merchant Venturers
Completion date 1872
Style Gothic Revival

The Alderman Proctor's Drinking Fountain (grid reference ST566738) is a historic building on Clifton Down, Bristol, England.

Commemorative plaque
Commemorative plaque

It was built in 1872 by the London firm of George and Henry Godwin in a Gothic Revival style to commemorate the 1861 presentation of Clifton Down to the City of Bristol by the Society of Merchant Venturers, and includes a plaque of the dedication.[1][2]

It has been designated by English Heritage as a grade II listed building.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Alderman Proctor's Drinking Fountain. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-06-03.
  2. ^ Godwin (George & Henry). Church Plans Online. Retrieved on 2007-06-03.

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