Memorial to Queen Victoria adjacent to No 6 (Fountain Cottage)

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1317599
Date first listed:: 19-Jun-1989
List Entry Name:: Memorial to Queen Victoria adjacent to No 6 (Fountain Cottage)
Statutory Address:: Memorial to Queen Victoria adjacent to No 6 (Fountain Cottage)

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Date:: 2005-03-10
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1317599
Date first listed:: 19-Jun-1989
List Entry Name:: Memorial to Queen Victoria adjacent to No 6 (Fountain Cottage)
Statutory Address 1:: Memorial to Queen Victoria adjacent to No 6 (Fountain Cottage)

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:: Memorial to Queen Victoria adjacent to No 6 (Fountain Cottage)

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

County:: Devon
District:: Torridge (District Authority)
Parish:: Clovelly
National Grid Reference:: SS 31654 24741

Details

SS 3124 11/20

CLOVELLY Memorial to Queen Victoria adjacent to No 6 (Fountain Cottage)

GV II Memorial to Queen Victoria by Countess Feodore Gleichen. Dated 1901. Mansfield stone. Rectangular upright memorial with a hipped capping, bust of Queen Victoria in relief with inscription:- "VICTORIA REGIAN IMPERATIX". Below a shell-shaped drinking bowl. Below a further inscription:- "To The Honoured Memory Of A Great Queen This Fountain Was Raised The Year of Our Lord God 1901 by Christine Hamlyn".

Listing NGR: SS3165324741

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Legacy System number:: 91088
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Ruthven, A, Clovelly and its Story, (1968)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.