Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Fountain
- District
- Thanet
- Town
- Cliftonville
- County
- Kent
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 7 November 1922
Attended by: !Local Clergy/Dignitaries
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 29025
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Current location
Near Queen's Promenade
The fountain
Lewis Crescent
Cliftonville
Thanet
Kent
CT9 2LL
England
OS Grid Ref: TR 36645 71357
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- The form of a fountain. A large stone pedimented dish surmounts the four steps base. Decoration includes relief carved "gadrooning" a band of "umbricated money" and inscription to the dish.
- Inscription
- Inscription on the fountain: IN MEMORY OF 2ND LT ROWLEY MOODY NICHOLSON BOURNER WHO GAVE HIS LIFE IN THE GREAT WAR 28TH MARCH 1918 Inscription on the base: THIS FOUNTAIN WAS PRESENTED TO THE/MAYOR ALDERMEN AND BURGESSES BY/ COUNCILLOR ARTHUR CHARLES BOURNER
- Inscription legible?
- no
- Names on memorial
- Bourner, Rowley Moody Nicholson
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames, rank, date of death
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Fountain
Measurements: depth 1600mm, height 1500mm, width 1600mm
Materials: Stone - Forest Of Dean
- Fountain
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Cliftonville (2nd Lt Rowley Moody Nicholson Bourner fountain)
- WMO ID: 95263
- Condition: Poor [last updated on 12-02-2020]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- LOCAL COUNCIL
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