Fountain: Buxton water trough - Hyde Park
Erection date: 1892
Inscription
{Engraved in the north end:}
The gift of J. H. Buxton 1892
Site: Hyde Park bomb - water trough (2 memorials)
W1, South Carriage Drive, Hyde Park
This trough was originally installed in 1892 at Victoria Embankment, "near Temple Precincts" which must mean somewhere between Temple Place and Temple Avenue. It was moved here in 1985 as a memorial to the horses killed by the bomb.
