THE FITZCLARENCE MONUMENT

THE FITZCLARENCE MONUMENT, PEMBROKE ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1103860
Date first listed:: 25-Sep-1972
List Entry Name:: THE FITZCLARENCE MONUMENT
Statutory Address:: THE FITZCLARENCE MONUMENT, PEMBROKE ROAD

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Date:: 2003-01-28
Reference:: IOE01/10056/26
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1103860
Date first listed:: 25-Sep-1972
List Entry Name:: THE FITZCLARENCE MONUMENT
Statutory Address 1:: THE FITZCLARENCE MONUMENT, PEMBROKE ROAD

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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:: THE FITZCLARENCE MONUMENT, PEMBROKE ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: City of Portsmouth (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SZ 63657 99161

Details

PORTSMOUTH

SZ6399 PEMBROKE ROAD 774-1/12/80 (North East side) 25/09/72 The Fitzclarence Monument

II

Also known as: The Clarence Monument PEMBROKE ROAD. Monument. 1852. By J Truefitt and WB Davis. Portland stone. Tapering octagonal column on multi-stepped base, Gothic crowning feature of octagonal capital with ogee crocketed tracery to underside and finial with traceried panels and crockets, terminated in a weather vane (broken). Erected in memory of Lieutenant-General Fitzclarence who died 1852. Inscription reads: "To Lieutenant-General Lord Frederick Fitzclarence, G.C.H., this column was erected by the inhabitants of Portsmouth to mark their sense of the many services rendered to the Borough during his command of this garrison, 1852". (Berridge DW: Monuments and Memorials in the City of Portsmouth: 1989-: 10; Lloyd DW: Buildings of Portsmouth and its Environs: Portsmouth: 1974-: 82).

Listing NGR: SZ6334899296

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 475001
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Berridge, D W , Monuments and Memorials in the City of Portsmouth, (1984), 10
Lloyd, D W , Buildings of Portsmouth and its Environs, (1974), 82

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.