Disraeli Monument
DISRAELI MONUMENT, TINKERS HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1125201
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jun-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Disraeli Monument
- Statutory Address:
- DISRAELI MONUMENT, TINKERS HILL
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- Reference:
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- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1125201
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jun-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Disraeli Monument
- Statutory Address 1:
- DISRAELI MONUMENT, TINKERS HILL
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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:
- DISRAELI MONUMENT, TINKERS HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 85655 94619
Details
In the entry for: Disraeli Monument SU 89 SE Tinkers Hill 7/333 II
shall be replaced by;
SU 89 SE HIGH WYCOMBE TINKERS HILL 7/333 Disraeli Monument 28.6.73 II* (star)
Commemorative monument. Designed by Edward Buckton Lamb to the memory of Isaac D'Israeli (1766-1848) the father of Benjamin Disraeli and commissioned as a "surprise" gift from his wife Mary Anne. Tall ashlar pillar on pedestal, with 4 Roman Ionic pilasters under entablature, high blocking course and um. Profile portrait on east rice. Raised panels on pedestal, that to east face inscribed "In Memory of Isaac Disraeli ofBradenham in this county Esquire and Hon DCL of the University of Oxford who by his happy Genius diffused among the Multitude that Elevating taste for Literature which before his time was the Privelege only of the Learned. This monument was Shed in affectionate Remembrance by &iary Anne the wife of his Eldest Son the Rt Honorable Benjamin Disraeli, Lord of this Manor, Chancellor of the Exchequer 1853 1852-8 and 9 and now for the Sixth Time Knight of this Shire June 1862" North pedestal panel with coronet and inscription "Mary Anne Disraeli Viscountess Beaconfield ()b. Dec. 19. 1872. Dulcis conjux." Enclosure of low walls and pillars. Isaac D'Israeli was a successful and prolific author of literary anthologies and historical studies. This commission led to the architect remodelling Hughenden.
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Disraeli Monument, 1. 963 Tinkers Hill SU 89 SE 7/333 II
2. 1862. Tall pillar, on pedestal, with 4 Roman Ionic pilasters under entablature, high blocking course and urn. Ashlar. Enclosure of low stone walls and pillars. Raised panels on pedestal, that to east face inscribed. In Memory of Isaac Disraeli of Bradenham in this Country Esquire and Hon D C L of the University of Oxford who by his happy genius diffused among the Multitude that Elevating Taste for Literature which before his Time was the Privilege only of the Learned. This Monument was raised in Affectionate Remembrance by Mary Anne the Wife of his Eldest Son the Rt Honorable BenJamin Disraeli Lord of this Manor, Chancellor of the Exchequer 1852-8 and 9 and now for the Sixth Time Knight of this Shire June 1862" North pedestal panel with coronet and inscription "Mary Anne Disraeli Viscountess Beaconfield ()b. Dec. 19. 1872. Dulcis conjux."
Listing NGR: SU8565594619
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 45948
- 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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