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The Angel Drinking Fountain plaque

Commemorative plaque

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The public map records this plaque for The Angel Drinking Fountain. Its recorded inscription reads: This drinking fountain originally stood outside Christ Church at / the junction of Colmore Row and New Street and after the / demolition of the church in 1899 was re-sited in this location. // In 1988 the fountain was restored by the [CONT. IN NOTES]
The Angel Drinking Fountain is a historical artifact originally located outside Christ Church, moved to its current site after the church's demolition in 1899, and restored in 1988, serving as a lasting example of Victorian public water provision initiatives.

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