What is recorded here
Freestanding fountain, extant 1904, on a rectangular plan. Now disused. Pitched (gabled) rendered roof on cut-granite kneelers with lichen-spotted terracotta ridge tiles. Part repointed coursed rubble stone walls. Segmental-headed alcove with red brick header bond voussoirs centred on cut-granite keystone framing fluted cast-iron tap. Road fronted.
A fountain representing an integral component of the built heritage of Riverchapel.
From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 15611028
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Lucarelli, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Smirkybec, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ryanforsyth9, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sarah777 at English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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