Mary's Pillar on East Side of Road Between Shap and Bampton Grange
MARY'S PILLAR ON EAST SIDE OF ROAD BETWEEN SHAP AND BAMPTON GRANGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1311092
- Date first listed:
- 24-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Mary's Pillar on East Side of Road Between Shap and Bampton Grange
- Statutory Address:
- MARY'S PILLAR ON EAST SIDE OF ROAD BETWEEN SHAP AND BAMPTON GRANGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1311092
- Date first listed:
- 24-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Mary's Pillar on East Side of Road Between Shap and Bampton Grange
- Statutory Address 1:
- MARY'S PILLAR ON EAST SIDE OF ROAD BETWEEN SHAP AND BAMPTON GRANGE
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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:
- MARY'S PILLAR ON EAST SIDE OF ROAD BETWEEN SHAP AND BAMPTON GRANGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Shap Rural
- National Grid Reference:
- NY 53852 17572
Details
SHAP RURAL NY 51 NW
3/170 Mary's Pillar on east side of road between Shap & Bampton Grange
II
Memorial dated 1854. Erected on site of Mary Castley's favourite viewpoint by her father. Rough-dressed stone blocks on plinth. Square in plan, 3 stages with banding; c.20 ft high overall. South-west elevation: Lower stage has slab seat in narrow semicircular-headed recess; middle stage has oval panel, inscribed MARY'S PILLAR 1854, in shallow triangular-headed recess; top stage is pyramidal.
Listing NGR: NY5385217572
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 74185
- 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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