Location | In the middle of the small triangular green between The Pavement, Clapham Common South Side and Long Road. |
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Side inscription | METROPOLITAN DRINKING FOUNTAIN AND CATTLE TROUGH ASSOCIATION |
Side inscription | METROPOLITAN DRINKING FOUNTAIN AND CATTLE TROUGH ASSOCIATION |
Front inscription | |
End inscription | IN MEMORIAM ROBERT TROTTER ESQ. 1877 |
MDFCTA number | 0750 |
Type and size | Trough 1d 9ft 6in granite |
Original location | Wandsworth. Clapham, The Plough |
Date erected | February 1881 |
Comments | Clapham Old Town Road, Clapham Common. The gift of Mr. Trotter. £60.0.0. This trough is one of several erected in memory of Robert Trotter. It is also one of a few that contain the inscription "METROPOLITAN DRINKING FOUNTAIN AND CATTLE TROUGH ASSOCIATION" instead of the more usual "METROPOLITAN DRINKING FOUNTAIN & CATTLE TROUGH ASSOCIATION". For a full list of troughs with an "AND rather than a "&" click here. |