MEMORIAL TO WFD SMITH ON A SEAT PEDESTAL ON NORTH EAST SIDE OF GARDENS

MEMORIAL TO WFD SMITH ON A SEAT PEDESTAL ON NORTH EAST SIDE OF GARDENS, LINCOLNS INN FIELDS

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1379339
Date first listed:: 14-May-1974
List Entry Name:: MEMORIAL TO WFD SMITH ON A SEAT PEDESTAL ON NORTH EAST SIDE OF GARDENS
Statutory Address:: MEMORIAL TO WFD SMITH ON A SEAT PEDESTAL ON NORTH EAST SIDE OF GARDENS, LINCOLNS INN FIELDS

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1379339
Date first listed:: 14-May-1974
Date of most recent amendment:: 11-Jan-1999
List Entry Name:: MEMORIAL TO WFD SMITH ON A SEAT PEDESTAL ON NORTH EAST SIDE OF GARDENS
Statutory Address 1:: MEMORIAL TO WFD SMITH ON A SEAT PEDESTAL ON NORTH EAST SIDE OF GARDENS, LINCOLNS INN FIELDS

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 WFD SMITH ON A SEAT PEDESTAL ON NORTH EAST SIDE OF GARDENS, LINCOLNS INN FIELDS

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

County:: Greater London Authority
District:: Camden (London Borough)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ 30846 81463

Details

CAMDEN

TQ3081SE LINCOLN'S INN FIELDS 798-1/106/1064 (North East side) 14/05/74 Memorial to WFD Smith on a seat pedestal on north-east side of gardens (Formerly Listed as: LINCOLN'S INN FIELDS Bust to WFD Smith on NE side of gardens)

GV II

Bust of WFD Smith, 2nd Viscount Hambleden, on a pedestal. c1929-30. Monument designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, bust by Arthur Walker. Bronze bust missing (stolen 1970s), on a Portland stone pedestal in the form of a seat. Inscribed central panel with biography; rear has carved coat of arms in central panel.

Listing NGR: TQ3084681463

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Legacy System number:: 478718
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.