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.
- Fountain
- …is also known as “Cavendish Memorial”
- …is inscribed with “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”
- Description: English fountain
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bolton Priory and Priory Church of St Mary & St Cuthbert, Bolton Abbey.
Bolton Priory
Bolton Priory, whose full title is The Priory Church… Bolton Priory is situated 950 feet south of Cavendish memorial fountain.
Priory Church of St Mary & St Cuthbert, Bolton Abbey
Priory Church of St Mary & St Cuthbert, Bolton Abbey is situated 980 feet south of Cavendish memorial fountain.
Abbey Mill
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
Hazlewood with Storiths is a civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England.
Bolton Bridge
Hamlet
Bolton Bridge is a hamlet in the civil parish…
Cavendish memorial fountain
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Latitude
53.98633° or 53° 59′ 11″ north
Longitude
-1.88711° or 1° 53′ 14″ west
Open location code
9C5WX4P7+G5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountain
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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