Horse Guards
DRINKING FOUNTAIN & CATTLE TROUGH
ASSOCIATION
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| Location | In the stables of the Horse Guards, Whitehall |
| Side inscription | METROPOLITAN DRINKING FOUNTAIN & CATTLE TROUGH ASSOCIATION |
| Side inscription | (unknown – the trough is too close to a wall) |
| Front inscription | (unknown) |
| End inscription | (unknown) |
| MDFCTA number | 4006 (originally 0742) |
| Type and size | Trough 1c 9ft 6in granite |
| Original location | Westminster. Horse Guards, Whitehall (originally Harcourt Road, Deptford) |
| Date erected | 11 October 1951 (originally June 1880) |
| Comments | This trough, as MDFCTA number [4006], is in the stables, Horse Guards, Whitehall. It was originally from Harcourt Road, Deptford and moved to Horse Guards in October 1951. It was originally erected, as MDFCTA number [0742], in Deptford at the junction of Harcourt and Brockley Roads in June 1880. The gift of 3 sisters (Mrs. Wheeler etc.). It was moved to the to other side of the fountain owing to electric trams in 1911. It was removed to the council depot in February 1951; and then to H.R. stables, Whitehall, as MDFCTA number [4006], in October 1951. |