Full Report for Listed Buildings


The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.

Summary Description


Reference Number
11609
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
30/03/1987  
Date of Amendment
30/03/1987  
Name of Property
Memorial Fountain to Henry Evans Charles  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Swansea  
Community
Castle  
Town
 
Locality
Swansea  
Easting
264370  
Northing
192241  
Street Side
 
Location
Flanking footpath within former metalwork entrance to Victoria Park.  

Description


Broad Class
Commemorative  
Period
 

History
Erected by public subscription after H E Charles’ death in 1907.  

Exterior
Stepped granite obelisk with moulded cappings and basin. Fine bronze portrait roundel in relief over inscription tablet. Brick support to rear. Sculptor not known.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
 

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