COLUMN MONUMENT APPROX 300M TO NORTH WEST OF STANLEY PARK

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1171445
Date first listed:: 24-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:: COLUMN MONUMENT APPROX 300M TO NORTH WEST OF STANLEY PARK
Statutory Address:: COLUMN MONUMENT APPROX 300M TO NORTH WEST OF STANLEY PARK

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1171445
Date first listed:: 24-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:: COLUMN MONUMENT APPROX 300M TO NORTH WEST OF STANLEY PARK
Statutory Address 1:: COLUMN MONUMENT APPROX 300M TO NORTH WEST OF STANLEY PARK

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: COLUMN MONUMENT APPROX 300M TO NORTH WEST OF STANLEY PARK

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

County:: Gloucestershire
District:: Stroud (District Authority)
Parish:: King's Stanley
National Grid Reference:: SO 82844 04092

Details

SO 80 SW KING'S STANLEY SELSLEY WEST at NGR SO 828041

4/53 Column monument approximately 300m to north west of Stanley Park

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Column monument. 1852, for S.S. Marling. Granite column and pedestal; limestone base. Tall monolithic fluted Ionic column with capital and pedestal. Chamfered steps to large square base. Inscribed on south east side of pedestal: 'THIS COLUMN/FROM THE/CHELSEWERING GRANITE QUARRIES/NEAR LISKEARD CORNWALL/STOOD AT THE WESTERN END/OF THE/GREAT EXHIBITION IN LONDON/1851/AND WAS PLACED HERE/BY/SAMUEL STEPHENS MARLING/1852'. Said to be placed as a monument to one of Marling's horses.

Listing NGR: SO8284404092

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Legacy System number:: 131927
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.