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Fountain in Collon

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Fountain in Collon
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What is recorded here

Freestanding drag edged limestone ashlar fountain, dated 1822, on an octagonal plan. Now disused. Street fronted on tarmacadam footpath.
A fountain erected as 'THE GIFT OF THE REVEREND ALEXANDER BRADFORD [d. 1822] LATE VICAR of COLLON' representing an important component of the early nineteenth-century built heritage of Collon (cf. 13828012).

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 13828020

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  • Kieran Campbell, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Kieran Campbell, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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  • Algirdas at Lithuanian Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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