MONUMENT TO HAROLD GREENWOOD HENDERSON APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES SOUTH OF ST MARY'S CHURCH BUSCOT

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1368094
Date first listed:: 06-Jun-1972
List Entry Name:: MONUMENT TO HAROLD GREENWOOD HENDERSON APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES SOUTH OF ST MARY'S CHURCH BUSCOT
Statutory Address:: MONUMENT TO HAROLD GREENWOOD HENDERSON APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES SOUTH OF ST MARY'S CHURCH BUSCOT

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1368094
Date first listed:: 06-Jun-1972
Date of most recent amendment:: 23-Nov-1990
List Entry Name:: MONUMENT TO HAROLD GREENWOOD HENDERSON APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES SOUTH OF ST MARY'S CHURCH BUSCOT
Statutory Address 1:: MONUMENT TO HAROLD GREENWOOD HENDERSON APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES SOUTH OF ST MARY'S CHURCH BUSCOT

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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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Statutory Address:: MONUMENT TO HAROLD GREENWOOD HENDERSON APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES SOUTH OF ST MARY'S CHURCH BUSCOT

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

County:: Oxfordshire
District:: Vale of White Horse (District Authority)
Parish:: Buscot
National Grid Reference:: SU 22635 98120

Details

BUSCOT SU29NW Monument to Harold 1/3 Greenwood Henderson 6/6/72 approx 20 m S of St Mary's Church, Buscot* GV II Memorial. 1923 by Sir Edwin Lutyens. To the S near the boundary wall, a sarcophagus of Portland stone set on a coved stone plinth with heraldic arms on each end. The monument is placed across a privet hedge enclosure with round stone plaques set in the ground at either end. Lutyens Exhibition Catalogue, Hayward Gallery, 1981, 193. *(Formerly listed as "Tomb of Hon. H. Henderson (St Mary's Churchyard)".)

Listing NGR: SU2263598120

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Legacy System:: LBS

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'Arts Council of Great Britain Catalogue' in The Work of the English Architect Sir Edwin Lutyens 1889-1944, (1981), 193

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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.