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Summary

South square.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SY29SW/265
• Old Listed Building Ref (II): 87890

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• FOUNTAIN (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV132844.

Doe/hhr:colyton(19/10/1984)67.

Department of Environment, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV335228.

South square. Commemorative fountain.1863. Cast iron fountain with square pedestal on stone plinth and surmounted by lamp standard. The sides of the pedestal have prince of wales feathers and inscription stating that it was erected with the surplus of a fund collected to commemorate the wedding of prince of wales by the "patriotic" protestants of colyton (doe).

Fisher, J., 1999, East Devon Conservation Area Appraisals: Colyton, 5-6,11 (Report - non-specific). SDV346548.

South Square is a small and attractive plaza at the higher and south end of the market place, This contains the Prince of Wales monument, a former drinking fountain which has recently been given a new inlaid plinth in local stone. Other details: Maps, photograph.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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