HENRY FAWCETT MEMORIAL

HENRY FAWCETT MEMORIAL, VICTORIA EMBANKMENT GARDENS (VILLIERS)

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1238075
Date first listed:: 24-Feb-1958
List Entry Name:: HENRY FAWCETT MEMORIAL
Statutory Address:: HENRY FAWCETT MEMORIAL, VICTORIA EMBANKMENT GARDENS (VILLIERS)

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1238075
Date first listed:: 24-Feb-1958
List Entry Name:: HENRY FAWCETT MEMORIAL
Statutory Address 1:: HENRY FAWCETT MEMORIAL, VICTORIA EMBANKMENT GARDENS (VILLIERS)
Statutory Address 2:: HENRY FAWCETT MEMORIAL, VICTORIA EMBANKMENT GARDENS WC2

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: HENRY FAWCETT MEMORIAL, VICTORIA EMBANKMENT GARDENS (VILLIERS)
Statutory Address:: HENRY FAWCETT MEMORIAL, VICTORIA EMBANKMENT GARDENS WC2

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

County:: Greater London Authority
District:: City of Westminster (London Borough)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ 30532 80578

Details

TQ 3080 NE CITY OF WESTMINSTER VICTORIA EMBANKMENT 73/52 GARDENS, WC2 (VILLIERS STREET SECTION) 24.2.58 Henry Fawcett Memorial G.V. II Memorial fountain. 1886, by Basil Champneys with sculpture by Mary Grant. Mural fountain of granite with a bronze panel above the basin containing a medallion portrait.

Listing NGR: TQ3053280578

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Legacy System number:: 207414
Legacy System:: LBS

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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 17 Greater London

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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.