Prince of Wales Column
Prince of Wales Column
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1167574
- Date first listed:
- 17-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Prince of Wales Column
- Statutory Address:
- Prince of Wales Column
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1167574
- Date first listed:
- 17-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Prince of Wales Column
- Statutory Address 1:
- Prince of Wales Column
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.
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:
- Prince of Wales Column
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Worcestershire
- District:
- Bromsgrove (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Hagley
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 92267 80976
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 27 April 2022 to remove superfluous amendment details and to reformat the text to current standards
SO 98 SW
2/130
HAGLEY CP
HAGLEY PARK
Prince of Wales Column about 200 yards north-east of Hagley Hall
17.7.86
II*
Statue on column. Mid- to late C18. Ashlar. Plinth has moulded base and cornice, is vermiculated and stands about five feet high; on the front west face is a fleur-de-lys relief. On it stands a Corinthian column about 50 feet high which supports a statue of the Prince of Wales in Roman military dress. The column is situated at the top of a slope which rises to the north-east of Hagley Hall (qv).
[CL articles, Vol 122, p 546 and 608; BoE, p 178).
Listing NGR: SO9226780976
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 156394
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Worcestershire, (1968), 178
Country Life in Country Life, Vol. 122, (), 546+608
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 20 Hereford and Worcester,
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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