Fountain memorial in Whittingham

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Fountain memorial in Whittingham

Image: © Walter Baxter Taken: 8 May 2007

A one time drinking fountain now filled in ready for bedding plants. Dedicated to the memory of the Third Earl of Ravensworth. There are four inscriptions at the base of the column as follows:- TO THE DEAR MEMORY OF ATHOLE THIRD EARL OF RAVENSWORTH HE SHALL FEED ME IN A GREEN PASTURE AND LEAD ME FORTH BESIDE THE WATERS OF COMFORT PS X111.11 ERECTED BY HIS WIFE CAROLINE COUNTESS OF RAVENSWORTH THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD I SHALL NOT WANT PS. XX111.1

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.400814
Longitude
-1.890074