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Dolphin Fountains
Hob Uid: 1170614
Location : Greater London Authority Greenwich Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : TQ3848177859
Summary : Two lampost fountains designed by Philip Hardwick in 1850 and erected in the Royal Hospital for Seamen (later Royal Naval College) on the axes to the west of of King Charles' and King William's Quarters. Each comprise a round stone fountain containing a stone obelisk with dolphins' heads below and projecting eagles heads above, crowned by three iron lanterns.
More information : For statutory description refer to Listed Building System.

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Source Number : 1
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Source details : Greenwich 08-JUN-1973
Page(s) : 145
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Designed in 1850
Monument End Date : 1850
Monument Start Date : 1850
Monument Type : Fountain, Lamp Post
Evidence : Structure

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External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 395952
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External Cross Reference Source : NBR Index Number
External Cross Reference Number : 100918
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : TQ 37 NE 285
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Relationship type : General association

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Activity type : ARCHITECTURAL SURVEY
Start Date : 1995-01-01
End Date : 1998-12-31

Historic England Research Records

Dolphin Fountains