Statue to William Dennis, in Front of Kirton Town Hall

STATUE TO WILLIAM DENNIS, IN FRONT OF KIRTON TOWN HALL, STATION ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1165276
Date first listed:
05-Apr-1988
Statutory Address:
STATUE TO WILLIAM DENNIS, IN FRONT OF KIRTON TOWN HALL, STATION ROAD
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Date:
1999-08-29
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1165276
Date first listed:
05-Apr-1988
Statutory Address 1:
STATUE TO WILLIAM DENNIS, IN FRONT OF KIRTON TOWN HALL, STATION ROAD

Location

Statutory Address:
STATUE TO WILLIAM DENNIS, IN FRONT OF KIRTON TOWN HALL, STATION ROAD

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

County:
Lincolnshire
District:
Boston (District Authority)
Parish:
Kirton
National Grid Reference:
TF 30744 38458

Details

TF 33 NW KIRTON STATION ROAD (south side)

9/56 Statue to William Dennis, in front of Kirton Town Hall

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Statue to William Dennis. 1930. Sculptor P. Lindsey Clark. Ashlar and bronze. Portland stone base with carved panels to 3 sides representing potato production, drainage and wheat growing. On the face the inscription "William Dennis 1841-1921". The bronze figure is seated, with crossed ankles and a walking stick. At the rear is his hat. William Dennis made his fortune with a huge potato empire at the turn of the century and gave Kirton its town hall outside which the statue is located. Kirton Town Hall, mentioned in the address, is not a listed building. Source: Neil R. Wright.

Listing NGR: TF3074438458

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