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Title
Chatfield Drinking Fountain
Date
1871
Medium
granite
Accession number
BN2_LS_S006
Acquisition method
commissioned by Frederick Chatfield
Work type
Water fountain, trough or pump
Work status
extant
Listing status
Grade II (England and Wales)
Unveiling date
1871
Listing date
20/08/71
Access
at all times
Inscription description
south side, bronze shield with heraldic device and raised letters underneath: THIS:FOUNTAIN / WAS:ERECTED:AND:PRESENTED:TO / THE:TOWN:BY / FREDERICK:CHATFIELD:ESQR. / 1871.; carved into the stone underneath the bronze shield: ALL BEASTS OF THE FIELD DRINK THEREOF / PSALM CIV; north side, bronze shield with borough arms and raised letters underneath: RICHARD:MALLAM:WEBB:ESQR. / MAYOR:OF:BRIGHTON / ROBERT:KEIRLE:ESQR. / ARCHITECT.