Refurbished water fountain
Introduction
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Refurbished water fountain
Image: © John M Taken: 12 Apr 2009
The water fountain canopy dates from the opening of Victoria Park in 1901 and was presented by Mr and Mrs Waring on the occasion of their golden wedding anniversary. I was initially puzzled by the inscription 'Keep the pavement dry'.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.525588
Longitude
-2.06083