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Monument MPM1456 - Horse Trough, St George's Square, Portsea

Summary

Horse trough near St George’s Church. Presented by the Portsmouth and Gosport branch of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Horse trough near St George’s Church. Not statutorily listed because it had been moved but now back in approximately its original position. [1]

There is a plaque on the trough which reads 'PRESENTED TO THE TOWN BY THE COMMITTEE OF THE PORTSMOUTH AND GOSPORT BRANCH OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS'. [2]


<1> Portsmouth City Council, 2011, City of Portsmouth Local List of Buildings (Bibliographic reference). SPM37.

<2> HER Officer, 2019, Horse Trough, St George's Square, Portsea (Photograph). SPM690.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> SPM37 Bibliographic reference: Portsmouth City Council. 2011. City of Portsmouth Local List of Buildings.
  • <2> SPM690 Photograph: HER Officer. 2019. Horse Trough, St George's Square, Portsea.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Conservation Area 22: HM Naval Base and St George's Sqaure

Other Statuses/References

  • Locally Listed

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Location

Grid reference SU 633 000 (point)
Unitary Authority Portsmouth City

Record last edited

Jul 1 2026 11:51AM