Pearce Memorial at Southampton Old Cemetery

PEARCE MEMORIAL AT SOUTHAMPTON OLD CEMETERY, CEMETERY ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1389740
Date first listed:
08-Apr-2002
List Entry Name:
Pearce Memorial at Southampton Old Cemetery
Statutory Address:
PEARCE MEMORIAL AT SOUTHAMPTON OLD CEMETERY, CEMETERY ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1389740
Date first listed:
08-Apr-2002
List Entry Name:
Pearce Memorial at Southampton Old Cemetery
Statutory Address 1:
PEARCE MEMORIAL AT SOUTHAMPTON OLD CEMETERY, CEMETERY ROAD

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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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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
PEARCE MEMORIAL AT SOUTHAMPTON OLD CEMETERY, CEMETERY ROAD

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

District:
City of Southampton (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SU 41317 13539

Details

983/0/10049 CEMETERY ROAD 08-APR-02 PEARCE MEMORIAL AT SOUTHAMPTON OLD CEM ETERY

II Memorial. Erected 1861. Sculptor: Richard Cockle Lucas (1800-1883). Marble. About 3 metres tall. Three large classically-attired angels standing back-to-back, attached by their slender wings and holding a large draped urn above their heads. Standing on a polygonal pedestal with panelled sides with inscriptions. Situated at the south end of Old Southampton Cemetery, which was laid out to the designs of J.C. Loudon and is included in the Regsiter of Parks and Gardens Register at grade II.

SUMMARY OF IMPORTANCE: Of special interest as an impressive work of Victorian monumental sculpture, and in the context of a cemetery of historic significance.

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Legacy System number:
488691
Legacy System:
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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.

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