What is recorded here
Freestanding cast-iron "lion mask" water hydrant, extant 1940. Now disused. Road fronted on unkempt grass verge.
A "lion mask" water hydrant supplied by Glenfield and Kennedy (established 1852) of Kilmarnock representing an interesting example of mass-produced cast-iron work making a pleasing, if largely inconspicuous visual statement in a rural street scene.
From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 15704319
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