Diamond Jubilee water fountain
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Diamond Jubilee water fountain
Image: © Ian Capper Taken: 16 Sep 2022
Water fountain alongside Horsham Road in Shalford by its junction with Kings Road. For a wider view, see Image The fountain was erected to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1897. For a close up of the plaque on the front, which reads "This Fountain erected by the people of Shalford commemorates the completion of the sixtieth year of the reign of Queen Victoria", see Image The lower plaque reads "Restored by Salford Parish Council Centenary Year 1995" (presumably the centenary was of the council not the fountain).
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Image Location
Latitude
51.213759
Longitude
-0.567924