Spitalfields

LocationIn the wall of Christ Church churchyard, east side of Commercial Street.
InscriptionERECTED BY THE METROPOLITAN
FREE DRINKING FOUNTAINS
ASSOCIATION
1860
MDFCTA number0103 & 1223
Type and sizeFountain and dog trough
Original locationBrick Lane, in wall of churchyard
Date erectedOctober 1860
CommentsThis fountain was erected as [0103] in Brick Lane in October 1860. The gift of S Firwell Buxton. It was removed in July 1873 in consequence of alterations and re-erected as [1223] in August 1889 at Spitalfields by the church. The fountain is just behind this trough.