Cavendish memorial fountain
The Cavendish memorial fountain is a drinking fountain erected in 1886 at Bolton Abbey, North Yorkshire, England as a memorial to Lord Frederick Cavendish following his murder in Phoenix Park by the Irish National Invincibles in May 1882.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: John Sparshatt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Fountain
- Description: English fountain
- Also known as: “Cavendish Memorial” and “Cavendish Memorial Fountain”
- Inscription: “This fountain was erectedby electors of the West Riding as a tribute to his memory, Frederick CharlesCavendish Born November XXX. MDCCCXXXVI. Died May VI. MDCCCLXXXII”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bolton Priory and Priory Church of St Mary & St Cuthbert, Bolton Abbey.
Bolton Priory
Photo: Ian Greig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bolton Priory, whose full title is The Priory Church of St Mary and St Cuthbert, Bolton Abbey, is a Grade I listed parish church of the Church of England in the village of Bolton Abbey, within the Yorkshire Dales National Park in North Yorkshire, England. Bolton Priory is situated 950 feet south of Cavendish memorial fountain.
Priory Church of St Mary & St Cuthbert, Bolton Abbey
Church
Photo: Nthep, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Priory Church of St Mary & St Cuthbert, Bolton Abbey is situated 980 feet south of Cavendish memorial fountain.
Abbey Mill
Building
Photo: Michael Dibb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abbey Mill is a building, which is situated 1,500 feet southwest of Cavendish memorial fountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hazlewood with Storiths and Bolton Bridge.
Hazlewood with Storiths
Hamlet
Hazlewood with Storiths is a civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The population of the civil parish as of the 2011 census was 191. Until 1974 it was part of the West Riding of Yorkshire.
Bolton Bridge
Hamlet
Bolton Bridge is a hamlet in the civil parish of Bolton Abbey, in North Yorkshire, England, on the west side of the River Wharfe. It is south along the B6160 road from the village of Bolton Abbey.
Hazlewood
Hamlet
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hazlewood is a hamlet in the civil parish of Hazlewood with Storiths, in the English county of North Yorkshire. Hazlewood lies to the east of the town of Skipton by 7.5 miles, and is located some two miles east of Bolton Abbey.
Cavendish memorial fountain
- Categories: memorial, historic site, and monument
- Location: Bolton Abbey, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.98633° or 53° 59′ 11″ northLongitude
-1.88711° or 1° 53′ 14″ westOpen location code
9C5WX4P7+G5OpenStreetMap ID
way 1234334707OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentWikidata ID
Q20712039
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