Camphill Column is a Grade II* listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 August 1977. Monument.

Camphill Column

WRENN ID
grim-corner-jet
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Country
England
Date first listed
25 August 1977
Type
Monument
Address
Camphill Column, Swansfield Park, Alnwick
OS grid reference
NU 181 123
Coordinates
55.40487, -1.71514
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Camphill Column is a Grade II* monument erected in 1814 to commemorate the Peace of 1814, located on the site of a British Camp. It features a square base with two steps, which includes inscriptions dedicated to Pitt, Wellington, Nelson, and Henry Collingwood Selby, the builder of the monument. The tall column has a high base and is designed according to 'Vitruvian' principles, topped with a ball. The entire structure is made of stone and was constructed by mason John Hall.

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