History in Structure

Mayo Fountain

A Grade II Listed Building in Corsham, Wiltshire

We don't have any photos of this building yet. Why don't you be the first to send us one?

Upload Photo »

Approximate Location Map
Large Map »

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4344 / 51°26'3"N

Longitude: -2.1842 / 2°11'3"W

OS Eastings: 387289

OS Northings: 170611

OS Grid: ST872706

Mapcode National: GBR 1RH.0LQ

Mapcode Global: VH96J.364R

Plus Code: 9C3VCRM8+P8

Entry Name: Mayo Fountain

Listing Date: 1 August 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1363995

English Heritage Legacy ID: 315248

ID on this website: 101363995

Location: Corsham, Wiltshire, SN13

County: Wiltshire

Civil Parish: Corsham

Built-Up Area: Corsham

Traditional County: Wiltshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire

Church of England Parish: Greater Corsham

Church of England Diocese: Bristol

Tagged with: Fountain

Find accommodation in
Corsham

Description


CORSHAM HIGH STREET
ST 8770
(west side)
5/221 Mayo Fountain
GV II

Memorial fountain and drinking trough, 1896 to C.T. Mayo of Ivy
House. Ashlar with a pennant stone drinking trough to front and
bowl to rear. Pedestal supporting open moulded arch with imposts
and keystone, paired columns each side, cornice over, broken
forward over columns. Upper carved roundels, monogram to front and
1895 date to rear, with curved moulding over, top finial and
flanking short paired piers with moulded caps and ball finials.
Under arch is curved headed block with inscribed panel to C.T.
Mayo.
(C.J. Hall, Corsham, an illustrated History, 1983 1 16)


Listing NGR: ST8728970611

External Links

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

Other nearby listed buildings

BritishListedBuildings.co.uk is an independent online resource and is not associated with any government department. All government data published here is used under licence. Please do not contact BritishListedBuildings.co.uk for any queries related to any individual listed building, planning permission related to listed buildings or the listing process itself.

British Listed Buildings is a Good Stuff website.