Statue of Sir John Cordy Burrows
STATUE OF SIR JOHN CORDY BURROWS, OLD STEINE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1380679
- Date first listed:
- 26-Aug-1999
- Statutory Address:
- STATUE OF SIR JOHN CORDY BURROWS, OLD STEINE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1380679
- Date first listed:
- 26-Aug-1999
- Statutory Address 1:
- STATUE OF SIR JOHN CORDY BURROWS, OLD STEINE
Location
- Statutory Address:
- STATUE OF SIR JOHN CORDY BURROWS, OLD STEINE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- The City of Brighton and Hove (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 31264 03974
Details
BRIGHTON
TQ3103NW OLD STEINE
577-1/46/640 Statue of Sir John Cordy Burrows
GV II
Statue. 1878. By EB Stephens. White marble on a plinth of
granite. Rusticated base and square pedestal with plinth and
cornice. Standing figure in mayoral robes.
Sir John Cordy Burrows (1813-1876) was a co-founder of the
Royal Literary and Scientific Institution, 3 times Mayor of
Brighton in the mid-Victorian period, and nick-named 'King
Cordy' because of the extent of his influence.
The statue stood at the southern end of the Pavilion Gardens
until they were remodelled in about 1984.
(Carder T: The Encyclopaedia of Brighton: Lewes: 1990-).
Listing NGR: TQ3126403974
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 481003
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
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Carder, T, Encyclopaedia of Brighton, (1990)
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