Statue of Sir F H Royce

Statue of Sir F H Royce, Victory Road

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1228935
Date first listed:: 24-Feb-1977
List Entry Name:: Statue of Sir F H Royce
Statutory Address:: Statue of Sir F H Royce, Victory Road

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1228935
Date first listed:: 24-Feb-1977
List Entry Name:: Statue of Sir F H Royce
Statutory Address 1:: Statue of Sir F H Royce, Victory Road

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:: Statue of Sir F H Royce, Victory Road

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

District:: City of Derby (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SK3622832376

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 27 April 2022 to update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards

SK 3536 5/231

VICTORY ROAD Statue of Sir F H Royce

(Formerly listed as RIVERSIDE GARDENS Statue of Sir F H Royce)

II

Conventional bronze statue of the pioneer of the motor car and partner of C S Rolls. Stands on a stone pedestal base and is the work of Derwent Wood R A, 1921. Installed in the Arboretum in 1923, moved to the Riverside Gardens in 1972, and to Victory Road in 1990.

Listing NGR: SK 36228 32376

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 403673
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.