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A watering trough on a stock route, Australia A Bills horse trough in Sebastian, Victoria, Australia Sheep watering trough, Idaho, 1930s. A watering trough (or artificial watering point) is a man-made or natural receptacle intended to provide drinking water to animals, livestock on farms or ranches or wild animals.
The most common version is 6 feet 8 inches (2.03 m) tall, consisting of a large circular bowl with a square pillar rising from its center placed on a square pedestal. The main bowl, intended for horses, is 6 feet (1.8 m) in diameter and is fed by bronze spigots in the shape of lion heads on three sides of the upper pillar.
An advertisement from Burke's Peerage, 1879. First drinking fountain installed by the Metropolitan Drinking Fountain and Cattle Trough Association. The Metropolitan Drinking Fountain and Cattle Trough Association is an association that was set up in London by Samuel Gurney, a member of Parliament and philanthropist, and Edward Thomas Wakefield, a barrister, in 1859 to provide free drinking water.
This could cover anything from altering their horse’s feed to maintain optimum weight and energy levels to opting for the best blanket to keep their horse at just the right temperature.
A Bills horse trough on the roadside at Newtown, Victoria. George Bills was born in Brighton in England in 1859. [1] He migrated with his family to New Zealand and subsequently to Echuca, Victoria, in Australia in 1873. [1]
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