Historic Building Details

HB Ref No:
HB06/03/033

Address :
Fountain Opposite junction of Carncastle and Coast Roads Ballygalley Larne Co. Antrim

Townland:
Ballygalley

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Survey 2:
B2

Date of Listing:
29/12/2006 00:00:00

Date of De-listing:

Current Use:
Fountain

Former Use
Fountain

Conservation Area:
No

Industrial Archaeology:
Yes

Vernacular:
No

Thatched:
No

Monument:

Derelict:
No

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OS Map No:
58/11

IG Ref:
D3729 0783

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Owner Category

Local Govt

Exterior Description And Setting

A fountain with a plain shaped fluted column and fluted cap with an acorn finial. It is inscribed 'Glenfield' at the base of the column. It is located on the seaward side of the Coast Road opposite it's junction with the Carncastle Road.

Architects

Historical Information

Not marked on the 1903 or 1930 OS 25 inch maps (PRONI Ref OS 10/1/35/7/1 and 2). Further particulars in the EHS Report 'Water Pumps n Northern Ireland : A Preliminary Survey' by Fred Hammond, January 1997, Pump no 52.

Criteria for Listing

Architectural Interest

A. Style B. Proportion C. Ornamentation J. Setting K. Group value

Historic Interest

X. Local Interest Y. Social, Cultural or Economic Importance

Evaluation

Good example of a water fountain in a prominent roadside position. It has group value with the other listed fountains in Ballygalley.

General Comments

Date of Survey

15 August 1997