Statue of Sir Titus Salt Set in Centre of Main Terrace of Park
STATUE OF SIR TITUS SALT SET IN CENTRE OF MAIN TERRACE OF PARK
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1133413
- Date first listed:
- 18-Oct-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Statue of Sir Titus Salt Set in Centre of Main Terrace of Park
- Statutory Address:
- STATUE OF SIR TITUS SALT SET IN CENTRE OF MAIN TERRACE OF PARK
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1133413
- Date first listed:
- 18-Oct-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Statue of Sir Titus Salt Set in Centre of Main Terrace of Park
- Statutory Address 1:
- STATUE OF SIR TITUS SALT SET IN CENTRE OF MAIN TERRACE OF PARK
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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:
- STATUE OF SIR TITUS SALT SET IN CENTRE OF MAIN TERRACE OF PARK
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Bradford (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Baildon
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 13815 38341
Details
SE13NW BAILDON ROBERTS PARK SE138383
6/33 Statue of Sir Titus Salt set in centre of main terrace of Park
GV II
Statue of Sir Titus Salt. 1903 by F. Derwent Wood (Chelsea) for Mr. J. Roberts the director of Saltaire works from 1893. Ashlar base, bronze plaques and statue. North facing.
Front plaque inscribed:- Rear plaque inscribed:-
" SIR TITUS SALT " TO COMMEMORATE THE BARONET HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY FOUNDER OF THE BIRTH OF OF SIR TITUS SALT BART SALTAIRE AND THE BORN 20th SEP 1803 FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY DIED 29th DEC 1876 " OF THE OPENING OF SALTAIRE MILLS THIS STATUE WAS ERECTED THE 20th SEP 1903 BY MR. JAMES ROBERTS J. P.
Sides have bas-reliefs illustrating the angora goat and the alpaca goat. Base of statue decorated with wreath. A good statue of Salt wearing a Victorian frock-coat and holding a parchment. Prominent in the landscape with Saltaire, his creation, behind.
J. Reynolds, Saltaire, Bradford Art Galleries and Museums City Trail No 2, (no date)p18.
Listing NGR: SE1381538341
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 337886
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Reynolds, J, Bradford Art Galleries and Museum City Trails in Saltaire, ()
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 45 West Yorkshire,
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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