St.Peter at Gowts water faucet

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St.Peter at Gowts water faucet

Image: © Richard Croft Taken: 1 Jan 2007

In 1864 the city water supply was extended from the conduit at St.Mary le Wigford to a new faucet at St.Peter at Gowts, this grand edifice was built to house the supply, the dedication reads 'Wm Foster mayor 1864'.

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Image Location

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53.221391
Longitude
-0.544141