Saltoun Fountain
Location
Fraserburgh
Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire
Date
1904
Description
An Ornate cast iron fountain topped by an ostrich which is part of the town's crest.
Related Information
Erected in 1904, re-sited in 1923 when the war memorial took its original site. It was painted silver
to commemorate Queen Elizabeth's Silver Jubilee in 1978. Category B
listed since 1993. Made by Walter Mac Farlane & Co - Saracen foundry in Glasgow.
Architect - Boucher.
Era
1900s
Information Source
Stanley Bruce 'The Bard o' the Broch'
Categories
Iconography
- bird
- mythical or heraldic beast
Creators
- Saracen Foundry Glasgow, Foundry
- Walter Mac Farlane & Co Glasgow, Manufacturer
Photographer
- Stanley Bruce
Unavailable Data
- OS Map Reference
- Related Artefacts
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