Footbridge over watercourse, Matfen Village Green

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Matfen


Northumberland

  • Description

    "On the right is the gable end of Matfen Village Store (a shop and cafe). Just beyond the footbridge over the Whittle Dene Watercourse, that runs through the village, is the drinking fountain [[1690821]] The fountain was erected in 1886 and is Grade II Listed. The inscription is now hard to read: "Erected by the Tenants, Employees and Tradesmen in the Matfen and West Water Estates as a mark of their sincere respect and esteem for Sir Edward Blackett" http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1042784" Photo by Andrew Curtis, 2012.

  • Owner

    Andrew Curtis

  • Source

    Geograph (Geograph)

  • License

    What does this mean? Creative Commons License

  • Further information

    Link: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2791149
    Resource type: Image
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 4 years, 12 months ago
    Viewed: 469 times
    Picture Taken: 2012-01-28

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