Monument to Lord Ellenborough's Aides Circa 35 Metres South West of Ellenborough Hotel
MONUMENT TO LORD ELLENBOROUGH'S AIDES CIRCA 35 METRES SOUTH WEST OF ELLENBOROUGH HOTEL, SOUTHAM ROAD, SOUTHAM
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1091665
- Date first listed:
- 04-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Monument to Lord Ellenborough's Aides Circa 35 Metres South West of Ellenborough Hotel
- Statutory Address:
- MONUMENT TO LORD ELLENBOROUGH'S AIDES CIRCA 35 METRES SOUTH WEST OF ELLENBOROUGH HOTEL, SOUTHAM ROAD, SOUTHAM
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1091665
- Date first listed:
- 04-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Monument to Lord Ellenborough's Aides Circa 35 Metres South West of Ellenborough Hotel
- Statutory Address 1:
- MONUMENT TO LORD ELLENBOROUGH'S AIDES CIRCA 35 METRES SOUTH WEST OF ELLENBOROUGH HOTEL, SOUTHAM ROAD, SOUTHAM
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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:
- MONUMENT TO LORD ELLENBOROUGH'S AIDES CIRCA 35 METRES SOUTH WEST OF ELLENBOROUGH HOTEL, SOUTHAM ROAD, SOUTHAM
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Tewkesbury (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Southam
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 97214 25290
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 12/11/2014
SO 92 NE
8/163
SOUTHAM
A46 (west side)
Monument to Lord Ellenborough's Aides c35m south-west of Ellenborough Park Hotel
(Formerly listed as Monument to Lord Ellenborough's Aides c35m south-west of The De la Bere Hotel)
GV
II
Monument to Lord Ellenborough's aides. Mid C19. Limestone;
artificial stone slate roof. Square open-sided plan with basement
room. Stepped plinth on 2 sides. Five semi-circular steps on the
east side. Steps down to plank door to basement on the west side.
Parapet with star-shaped openings, in a state of collapse at the
time of resurvey - May 1987, with entrance on the east side.
Paired cusped arches with central pendants on all four sides.
Octagonal memorial at centre (matching marble font in the Church of
the Ascension, Southam q.v.) with lotus flower decoration and
running floral motifs. Partially eroded inscriptions commemorating
colleagues and campaigns e.g. 'NAPIER GOVERNOR OF SCINDE. MEEANEE.
HYDERABAD'. Partially eroded inscription on the upper surface of
the memorial with inscription 'TO THE HONOUR OF THE BRAVE MEN /
-----UNDER HIS GOVERNMENT / RESTORED VICTORY TO OUR ARMS IN INDIA
/ ------ DICTATED PEACE TO C-----NA / ---- -- WALES OF NAN-N /
-----RECORDING THEIR ACHIEVEMENTS / DICTATED WITH GRATEFUL
AFFECTION / TOWARD LORD ELLENBOROUGH'. Lists of names facing
inwards above the arches including the inscription 'THE NAMES UPON
THESE WALLS / ARE THOSE OF OFFICERS MILITARY AND CIVIL / TO WHOSE
ASSISTANCE LORD ELLENBOROUGH / WAS MORE ESPECIALLY INDEBITED / FOR
THE SUCCCESS OF HIS ADMINISTRATION / IN INDIA'. Monument and
inscriptions in poor state of repair at the time of resurvey - May
1987.
Listing NGR: SO9721425290
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 135257
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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