Queen Victoria Memorial, Dalton Square, Lancaster - Lancaster

1906 monument to Queen Victoria by Herbert Hampton, presented by Lord Ashton. Portland stone ashlar with bronze reliefs and statuary. Topped with a statue of Queen Victoria with side bas-relief panels portraying groups of eminent Victorians. Problems include corroding bronze, graffiti, staining of the stonework and pointing. The local authority hopes to conserve the memorial.

Site Details

Designated Site Name:

QUEEN VICTORIA MEMORIAL

Heritage Category:

Listed Building grade II*

List Entry Number:

1290440

Local Planning Authority:

Lancaster

Site Type:

Religious ritual and funerary > Commemorative monument

Location

Building Name:

Queen Victoria Memorial

Street Name:

Dalton Square

Locality:

Lancaster

County:

Lancashire

District / Borough:

Lancaster

Parliamentary Constituency:

Lancaster and Wyre

Region:

North West

Assessment Information

Assessment Type:

Building or structure

Condition:

Poor

Occupancy / Use:

Not applicable

Priority:

C - Slow decay; no solution agreed

Previous Priority:

C

Ownership:

Local authority

Designation:

Listed Building grade II*, CA