Memorial to the Battle of Stamford Hill
MEMORIAL TO THE BATTLE OF STAMFORD HILL, STAMFORD HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1328543
- Date first listed:
- 09-Sept-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Memorial to the Battle of Stamford Hill
- Statutory Address:
- MEMORIAL TO THE BATTLE OF STAMFORD HILL, STAMFORD HILL
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- Date:
- 2005-09-16
- Reference:
- IOE01/14748/05
- Rights:
- © Lorna Freeman. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1328543
- Date first listed:
- 09-Sept-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Memorial to the Battle of Stamford Hill
- Statutory Address 1:
- MEMORIAL TO THE BATTLE OF STAMFORD HILL, STAMFORD HILL
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.
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:
- MEMORIAL TO THE BATTLE OF STAMFORD HILL, STAMFORD HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Bude-Stratton
- National Grid Reference:
- SS2272307054
Details
8.3.74 BUDE-STRATTON STAMFORD HILL
5/218 Memorial to the Battle
- of Stamford Hill
- II
Memorial to the Battle of Stamford Hill. Erected in 1713 by Lord Lansdown using a
circa late C15 pinnacle re-used from a church tower. Stone rubble and granite.
Round-headed granite stone archway set on stone rubble walls. Archway surmounted
by crocketted pinnacle on moulded octagonal base. The Battle of Stamford Hill was
fought in May 1643 between the Royalist Cornish Army under Sir Ralph Hopton and
the Parliamentarians under Major General Chudleigh. The Cornish Army included Sir
Bevil Grenville and won the day in spite of being said to have been outnumbered by
more than two to one.
Listing NGR: SS2272307054
This List entry has been amended to add the source for War Memorials Register. This source was not used in the compilation of this List entry but is added here as a guide for further reading, 13 December 2016.
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 64801
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Websites
War Memorials Register, accessed 13/12/2016 from http://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/53002
Other
Battlefields Register,
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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