The Kippax Lake Drinking Fountain is a rectangular Sandstone structure on octagonal concrete base.
The following inscriptions are located on each face of the monument:
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North face: Kippax Lake 1888 John Harris Mayor 1889
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East face: 1863-1889 1888 John Harris Mayor 1888
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South face: Alderman 1888 John Harris Mayor 1889
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West face: Wm Kippax 1888 John Harris Mayor 1888
A metal ring is located on each face, possibly to secure a horse.