Description

HARBOTTLE HARBOTTLE VILLAGE
NT 9304 (North side)

26/62 Clennel Memorial
21/10/53 Fountain

GV II

Fountain. 1880 by McMillan of Alnwick. Ashlar and marble. High Victorian
Gothic style.

9 steps with low stone walls with square corniced piers lead to terrace upon
which the fountain stands.

Square base with two chamfered offsets. Marble inscription on south side to
Mrs Clennel of Harbottle Castle who ... "Devoted the powers of an active mind,
the impulses of a generous heart, and the industry of a busy life to the welfare
and happiness of the inhabitants of Harbottle." Semi-octagonal basins on east
and south sides in trefoiled round-headed recesses. On the west side the spout
emerges from an iron gargoyle.

Elaborate Gothic canopy over with pointed, trefoiled arches and marble columns
with foliage capitals. Smaller arrangement above round solid care has elaborate
crocketed gables.

Listing NGR: NT9339404694

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26293184

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Recommended Books

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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  The Shredded Chef: 120 Recipes for Building Muscle, Getting Lean, and Staying Healthy
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)