Obelisk Monument Approximately 120 Metres South of Nether Lypiatt Manor
OBELISK MONUMENT APPROXIMATELY 120 METRES SOUTH OF NETHER LYPIATT MANOR
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1091070
- Date first listed:
- 21-Oct-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Obelisk Monument Approximately 120 Metres South of Nether Lypiatt Manor
- Statutory Address:
- OBELISK MONUMENT APPROXIMATELY 120 METRES SOUTH OF NETHER LYPIATT MANOR
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1091070
- Date first listed:
- 21-Oct-1955
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 24-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Obelisk Monument Approximately 120 Metres South of Nether Lypiatt Manor
- Statutory Address 1:
- OBELISK MONUMENT APPROXIMATELY 120 METRES SOUTH OF NETHER LYPIATT MANOR
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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:
- OBELISK MONUMENT APPROXIMATELY 120 METRES SOUTH OF NETHER LYPIATT MANOR
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Stroud (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Brimscombe and Thrupp
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 87399 03664
Details
SO 80 SE THRUPP NETHER LYPIATT
3/369 Obelisk monument approximately 120m south of Nether Lypiatt Manor (previously listed with Nether 21.10.55 Lypiatt Manor)
II
Obelisk monument. Early C18. Limestone with brass plate. Square, pedestal-mounted obelisk. Pedestal stands on plain base with moulded cornice. Tall obelisk above carries the following inscription on brass plate: 'My name was Wag who rolled the green The oldest horse that ever was seen My years they numbered forty-two I served my master just and true.' (Illustrated in S.J. Gardiner and L.C. Padin, Stroud and the Five Valleys in Old Photographs, 1984. Plaque recorded in M.A. Rudd, Historical Records of Bisley with Lypiatt, 1937)
Listing NGR: SO8739903664
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 133163
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Rudd, MA, Historical Records of Bisley with Lypiatt, (1935)
Gardiner, S J, Padin, L C, Stroud and the Five Valleys in Old Photographs, (1984)
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 16 Gloucestershire,
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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