Monument record MLI93776 - Statue of George III, south of the north wall of Lincoln Castle, Lincoln
Summary
Statue of George III, south of the north wall of Lincoln Castle, Lincoln
Type and Period (1)
- STATUE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1810 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
Grade II listed incomplete statue of George III, dating from 1810. It was designed by Mrs Coade and modelled by Joseph Panzetta for the Earl of Buckingham. It is made from coade stone and is larger than life size. It is the remains of a statue placed on Dunston Pillar in 1810 to replace the lantern. The statue was resited and the pillar reduced in height during the Second World War, because of danger to low flying aircraft. For the full description of this listed building please refer to the National Heritage List for England. {1}
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI5854 Index: Department of Culture, Media and Sport. Dec 1999. Revised List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 1941-1/9/66.
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Location
Grid reference | SK 9750 7191 (point) |
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Civil Parish | CASTLE, LINCOLN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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