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A rejected design for a fountain, Abbey Church Yard, Bath c.1855

A rejected design for a fountain, Abbey Church Yard, Bath c.1855

Image Reference: 32175
Image Date: 1855
Measurements: 22 x 24 cm
Medium: transparency
Collection: Scrapbooks
Library Reference: Hunt Vol. 1, p.261
Images of Bath ref.: 992
Credit: Bath & North East Somerset Council
Library: Bath Record Office : Archives & Local Studies

Description: A mock design of Bladud under an umbrella, for Abbey Church Yard dedicated to the enlightened public. This was in response to several plans for fountains all over the city had caused considerable controversy. There is a detailed inscription below the original, dated 24th October 1855.

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