- Building type: Fountain
- Date of construction: 1859
- Architect: George Smith
- Listing: B1
- HB/SMR Ref: HB26/50/155
- 2nd Survey by EHS: No
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Calder Fountain, Albert Square, Belfast
Belfast City
Italian Mannerist style monument and drinking fountain of yellow sandstone on a grey granite plinth. Has been relocated twice in recent years to facilitate traffic route changes in Custom House and Albert Squares
| Stone Type Category: | Buff-Pink Sandstone |
| Primary Stone Type: | Giffnock Sandstone |
| Secondary Stone Type: | Newry Granodiorite |
| Other Stone Type: | Kilkenny Limestone |
| Replacement Stone Type: | Stanton Moor Sandstone |
| Stonework Construction: | Plain ashlar |
| Stonework Condition: | Stonework is now in good condition, however this is due to the large amount of stone replacement carried out as part of restoration works in recent years |
| Condition Assessment (QUB): | 1 |
