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Banff, Low Street, Biggar Memorial Drinking Fountain

Drinking Fountain (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Banff, Low Street, Biggar Memorial Drinking Fountain

Classification Drinking Fountain (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 172714

Site Number NJ66SE 178

NGR NJ 68962 63981

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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View of Town House and Tolbooth Steeple and Biggar Fountain in foreground, Low Street, Banff, from NW.
View of Town House and Tolbooth Steeple and Biggar Fountain in foreground, Low Street, Banff, from NW.General view from S-E.General view from S-W.General view from North.Detail of inscription 'Presented To The Town Of Banff In Memoriam Of Walter Biggar Esq and Mrs Anne Duff His  Wife. 1878' on base of fountain.General view from S-E.General view from N-E.Detail of heraldic panel.Detail of plaque showing entwined initials 'W.B.' of Mr Walter Biggar.General view.Detail of drinking fountain insc:' Ho Every One That Thirsteth Come Ye To The Waters'.Detail of heraldic panel.Detail of plaque showing entwined initials 'M.A.D.' of Mrs Anne Duff.View from N-W of Tolbooth and Biggar Fountain.Street scene, showing drinking fountain.
Titled 'LOW STREET, BANFF'
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO:11 : KIRSTY'S BANFF ALBUMStreet scene, showing drinking fountain.
Titled 'LOW STREET, BANFF'
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO:11 : KIRSTY'S BANFF ALBUMGeneral view from S-W.Detail of heraldic panel and decorative stonework.

Administrative Areas

  • Council Aberdeenshire
  • Parish Banff
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Banff And Buchan
  • Former County Banffshire

Architecture Notes

NJ66SE 178 68962 63981

ARCHITECT: J. Rhind, 1878.

Activities

Photographic Survey (June 1957)

Photographic survey of buildings in Banff by the Scottish National Buildings Record in June 1957.

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