Statue of St Michael at Approximately 100 Metres East of the Downs

STATUE OF ST MICHAEL AT APPROXIMATELY 100 METRES EAST OF THE DOWNS, TRELISSICK ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1160472
Date first listed:
14-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
Statue of St Michael at Approximately 100 Metres East of the Downs
Statutory Address:
STATUE OF ST MICHAEL AT APPROXIMATELY 100 METRES EAST OF THE DOWNS, TRELISSICK ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1160472
Date first listed:
14-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
Statue of St Michael at Approximately 100 Metres East of the Downs
Statutory Address 1:
STATUE OF ST MICHAEL AT APPROXIMATELY 100 METRES EAST OF THE DOWNS, TRELISSICK ROAD

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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.

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
STATUE OF ST MICHAEL AT APPROXIMATELY 100 METRES EAST OF THE DOWNS, TRELISSICK ROAD

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Hayle
National Grid Reference:
SW 55679 36708

Details

HAYLE TRELISSICK ROAD (West side) SW 5436-5536 Hayle 12/185 Statue of St Michael at approximately 100 metres east of the Downs

GV II Statue of St Michael over a tall base. Erected 1934 in memory of Miss Frances E Ellis. Freestone statue over a tall tapered dressed granite base. Memorial inscription to front (north side) of base. The statue of St Michael is depicted as an angel warrior-standing sword in hand over a slain beast. Miss Ellis was a great benefactress who was dedicated to helping orphans and the sick. In 1902 she extended her house (The Downs) so that it could be used as a convent. This convent, named St Theresa's founded in 1913 (opened 1914), St Michael's Hospital, built on land provided by Miss Ellis. Source: Daughters of The Cross of Leige In Cornwall.

Listing NGR: SW5567936708

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Legacy System number:
70271
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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