Historic Building Details

HB Ref No:
HB17/01/051

Address :
Fountain opposite RC Church Loughans Road Gilford Co Down

Townland:
Loughans

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Survey 2:
Record Only

Date of Listing:

Date of De-listing:

Current Use:
Pump

Former Use
Pump

Conservation Area:
No

Industrial Archaeology:
Yes

Vernacular:
No

Thatched:
No

Monument:

Derelict:
No

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OS Map No:
201/14

IG Ref:
J0668 4879

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Owner Category

Exterior Description And Setting

Description at 15.08.1995 A fountain with a plain shaped fluted column and a lions mouth spout. Only the column survives with it's lions mouth. Design suggests it was made by Glenfield and Kennedy of Kilmarnock. Description at 07.07.2006. Pump has been removed.

Architects

Historical Information

Not cited on the 1903-04 OS 6 inch map (PRONI Ref OS 6/3/26/3). Cited on the 1903/17 edition (/4). Further particulars in the EHS Report 'Water Pumps in Northern Ireland : A Preliminary Survey' by Fred Hammond, January 1997, Pump no 44. 07.07.2006 Pump is no longer in position. Presumably removed when the new housing was constructed.

Criteria for Listing

Architectural Interest

Not listed

Historic Interest

Not listed

Evaluation

This water fountain has been removed.

General Comments

Date of Survey

15 August 1995