Lamp Standard

Parker's Piece, Cambridge, CB1 1NA

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1268376
Date first listed:: 01-Aug-1996
List Entry Name:: Lamp Standard
Statutory Address:: Parker's Piece, Cambridge, CB1 1NA

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1268376
Date first listed:: 01-Aug-1996
List Entry Name:: Lamp Standard
Statutory Address 1:: Parker's Piece, Cambridge, CB1 1NA

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:: Parker's Piece, Cambridge, CB1 1NA

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

County:: Cambridgeshire
District:: Cambridge (District Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TL 45535 58129

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 21/06/2018

TL 4458 SE 667-/6/10064

CAMBRIDGE PARKER'S PIECE Lamp standard

II Lamp standard erected in 1894, renovated in 1946, and refurbished in 1999.

Cast iron. Square-section plinth and base with inscription panels to each side. South west side with access hatch. Top edges with waterleaf decoration. Base of shaft with four intertwined dolphins. Plain shaft of circular section carries four candelabra lamp holders by means of scrolled wrought-iron stays. Glazed mande cages of inverted conical section.

Listing NGR: TL4553558129

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Legacy System number:: 461910
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.