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A memorial direction post with drinking fountain for Charles Henry Hooper. It is a limestone post on a red sandstone base with a cast iron arms. It is designed in the form of a churchyard cross with a gabled head surmounted by a crown and three direction cast iron arms fitted to head indicate 'GLOUCESTER/BRISTOL' and 'STONEHOUSE/STROUD' and 'FROCESTER/BATH’. Each has a scrolled underside bracket and end. The octagonal post has a moulded square base with a recessed inscription panel to three faces: 'VICTORIA/DG REG/1837', 'VICTORIA/DG REG/1897' and 'MEMORIAL/ANNO LX'. The small drinking fountain, now eroded, occupies a recess on the fourth side with a shell hood. It was erected to commemorate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee

Title

Queen Victoria Memorial Direction Post and Drinking Fountain

Date

1897

Medium

limestone, red sandstone & cast iron

Accession number

GL10_JC_S093

Work type

Sign or marker

Work status

extant

Listing status

Grade II (England and Wales)

Listing date

09/12/86

Access

at all times

Inscription description

direction arms : 'GLOUCESTER / BRISTOL' and 'STONEHOUSE / STROUD'.; panel to three faces: 'VICTORIA / DG REG / 1837', 'VICTORIA / DG REG / 1897' and 'XEMORIAL / ANNO LX'.

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Bath Road / Alkerton Road, Eastington

GL10 3AG

Located in the centre of a traffic island linking Bath Road and Alkerton Road.

Artist or maker

unknown artist

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