English: Ornate fountain. In Fountain gardens, a gift from Thomas Coats of the threadmaking family to the poor people of Paisley in 1868. There is a statue of Robert Burns in the background 395481.
An nearby information board explains that the fountain is 8.5 metres high and shot water a further 9 metres high. It includes life sized walruses, lizards, sea horses, dolphins and herons with shells and small animals on the cast iron rocks forming the edge of the basin.
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