Building record MLI90203 - Handley Memorial, Southgate, Sleaford

Summary

Handley Memorial, Southgate, Sleaford

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Full Description

PRN 64695 1850. Memorial in form of 'Eleanor Cross' by Boyle, consisting of a plinthed base with standing figure by John Thomas under a pinnacled and crocketed canopy with two tiers of canopied niches with small statues, in the 14th century style. Stone. Henry Handley was born in Sleaford in 1797 and died in 1846. Member of Parliament. For the full description and the legal address of this listed building please refer to the appropriate List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. {1}

Sources/Archives (4)

  •  Index: Department of the Environment. 1974. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. Sleaford. TF 0654 1/2 (402.190).
  •  Bibliographic Reference: Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram. 1989. Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition). p 655.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1856. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire - Second Edition. pp 433-34.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: Edward Trollope. 1872. Sleaford and the Wapentakes of Flaxwell and Aswardhurn in the County of Lincoln. p 169.

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Location

Grid reference Centred TF 06889 45553 (6m by 6m) Approximate
Civil Parish SLEAFORD, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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