Thornton Heath
DRINKING FOUNTAIN & CATTLE TROUGH
ASSOCIATION
DRINKING FOUNTAIN & CATTLE TROUGH
ASSOCIATION
BEQUEST
IN MEMORY OF HER
FATHER, MOTHER AND SISTER
DANIEL, ELIZABETH AND MARGARET
REARDON 1880
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| Location | East side of island (most northerly of two islands) in the middle of Parchmore Road just north of the junction with Brigstock Road. |
| Side inscription | METROPOLITAN DRINKING FOUNTAIN & CATTLE TROUGH ASSOCIATION |
| Side inscription | METROPOLITAN DRINKING FOUNTAIN & CATTLE TROUGH ASSOCIATION |
| Front inscription | |
| End inscription | MISS ELLEN REARDON’S BEQUEST IN MEMORY OF HER FATHER, MOTHER AND SISTER DANIEL, ELIZABETH AND MARGARET REARDON 1880 |
| MDFCTA number | 0812 |
| Type and size | Trough 1d 9ft 6in granite |
| Original location | Croydon. Parchmore Road |
| Date erected | February 1882 |
| Comments | Cherry Orchard Road No. 4. Originally at Upper Addiscombe Road. A Reardon Memorial with inscription. Removed owing to widening of road 1909. Re-erected at corner of Spring Lane & Long Lane 1910. During November 1930 it was removed and stored at council depot as the trough was dangerous to traffic. Re-erected at Parchmore Road in 1931. This trough is one of many Reardon Memorials. |