Hay-on-Wye
DAVID WATKINS OF THIS TOWN
FARMER AND STOCKDEALER 1881 – 1905
ERECTED BY HIS FRIENDS
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| Location | East side of Broad Street opposite the junction with Bridge Street. |
| Side inscription | IN MEMORY OF DAVID WATKINS OF THIS TOWN FARMER AND STOCKDEALER 1881 – 1905 ERECTED BY HIS FRIENDS |
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| MDFCTA number | 1698 |
| Type and size | Trough 1d 9ft 6in granite |
| Original location | Herefordship. Hay (Herefordshire) |
| Date erected | 2 May 1906 |
| Comments | Paid for by local subscription. Cost £56.9.0. In memory of David Watkins. Who was David Watkins of Hay-on-Wye? Hay is on the welsh side of the border but the MDFCTA records list the trough as within Herefordshire. Was this of a mistake or was Hay in Herfordshire in 1906? |