King Edward I Monument
KING EDWARD I MONUMENT
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1087463
- Date first listed:
- 01-Apr-1957
- List Entry Name:
- King Edward I Monument
- Statutory Address:
- KING EDWARD I MONUMENT
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- 2002-08-30
- Reference:
- IOE01/07834/27
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1087463
- Date first listed:
- 01-Apr-1957
- List Entry Name:
- King Edward I Monument
- Statutory Address 1:
- KING EDWARD I MONUMENT
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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- KING EDWARD I MONUMENT
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Burgh By Sands
- National Grid Reference:
- NY 32574 60920
Details
NY 36 SW BURGH BY SANDS Sandsfield
2/77 King Edward I Monument 1/4/57 II*
Monument. 1685 by Thomas or John Longstaff for the Duke of Norfolk and John Aglionby. Red sandstone ashlar. Tall square column on moulded plinth, moulded cornice, shaped cap surmounted by cross. Latin inscription on south side to memory of Edward I, who died in his camp at Burgh by Sands, 7 July 1307; east side inscription giving titles of Henry Howard, Duke of Norfolk and date 1685; west side inscription John Aglionby. Also had inscription, Tho Longstaff, Fecit 1685 (Ms 7/3f191, St Edmund Hall, Oxford). Bronze plaque records restoration by the Earl of Lonsdale 1803 (collapsed, March 1795); further restoration of 1876. For full inscription see W. Hutchinson, History of Cumberland, 1794, vol. 2, p504.
Listing NGR: NY3257460920
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 78262
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Hutchinson, , History of Cumberland, (1794), 504
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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