Survey Data
Reg No
21302003
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Artistic, Historical, Social
Original Use
Monument
In Use As
Monument
Date
1900 - 1905
Coordinates
78634, 120955
Date Recorded
27/10/2005
Date Updated
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Description
Freestanding Hiberno Romanesque style memorial fountain, dated 1901. Comprising limestone ashlar plinth on a square-plan with shaft, having Romanesque sawtooth carving to red sandstone arches on corner pillars, having inscribed cast-iron plaque and pyramidal capping with corbelled eaves. Bronze plaque inscribed: "1901 The Ardfert Water Supply was provided by Lieut Colonel Talbot-Crosbie and this fountain erected to his memory and for the public good by his brother Lindsay Talbot-Crosbie of Ardfert Abbey".