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Fountain To Miss Georgina Anderson, Castle Street, Dornoch

A Category B Listed Building in Dornoch, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.8801 / 57°52'48"N

Longitude: -4.03 / 4°1'47"W

OS Eastings: 279716

OS Northings: 889653

OS Grid: NH797896

Mapcode National: GBR J7FW.SWY

Mapcode Global: WH4DN.267D

Plus Code: 9C9QVXJC+22

Entry Name: Fountain To Miss Georgina Anderson, Castle Street, Dornoch

Listing Name: Castle Street Fountain

Listing Date: 7 March 1984

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 360652

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB24633

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200360652

Location: Dornoch

County: Highland

Town: Dornoch

Electoral Ward: East Sutherland and Edderton

Traditional County: Sutherland

Tagged with: Fountain

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Description

Dated 1892. Painted cast-iron. Small cherub holding water
jar, in centre shallow circular dish borne on pedestal under
canopy carried by four columns with medallions over arches
and centre decorative column bearing gas lamp. The whole
stands on square plinth of 3 shallow stone steps.

Statement of Interest

Inscribed "Presented by Miss Georgina Anderson 1892"

Resembles fountains displayed in MacFarlane's of Glasgow

late 19th century catalogue.

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