Cavendish Monument and Attached Railings
CAVENDISH MONUMENT AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, MARKET PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1207176
- Date first listed:
- 17-Mar-1978
- List Entry Name:
- Cavendish Monument and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- CAVENDISH MONUMENT AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, MARKET PLACE
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- Reference:
- IOE01/12593/22
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1207176
- Date first listed:
- 17-Mar-1978
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 21-Mar-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Cavendish Monument and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- CAVENDISH MONUMENT AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, MARKET PLACE
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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.
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:
- CAVENDISH MONUMENT AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, MARKET PLACE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Nottinghamshire
- District:
- Mansfield (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 53841 61092
Details
MANSFIELD
SK5361 MARKET PLACE 924-1/5/64 Cavendish Monument and attached 17/03/78 railings (Formerly Listed as: MARKET PLACE Cavendish Monument)
GV II*
Monument and railings. Dated 1849, restored 1979 and 1990. By TC Hine. To George Frederick Cavendish Bentinck. Ashlar. Gothic Revival style. Square base, 3 steps, with chamfered corners and renewed iron railing with spiked corner posts. Canted square pedestal with plinth and inscription. Corner pedestals each with a seated lion carrying a gilt metal banner. Square canopy with gabled angle buttresses and panelled base with shields. On each side, a cusped arch with hoodmould under a crocketed gable. Above, an elaborate crocketed spire with finial and a single tier of traceried gabled lucarnes.
Listing NGR: SK5384161092
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 391725
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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