Peel Monument is a Grade II listed building in the Bury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 February 1984. Monument. 2 related planning applications.

Peel Monument

WRENN ID: roaming-threshold-swift
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Bury
Country: England
Date first listed: 17 February 1984
Type: Monument
Source: Historic England listing

Description

SD 71 NE, 3/127

HOLCOMBE HILL, Holcombe

Peel Monument

17.2.84

1851-1852. In tribute to Sir Robert Peel in effecting repeal of Corn Laws. Designed by the members of the Monument Committee: Grant, Ashton, Knowles, Gorton and possibly Cunliffe. At instance of William Grant, Chairman, the Tower was built in line with St Andrew's Church Tower as viewed from his own Nuttall Hall. Rubble, partly coursed. 128 ft high. Square. Narrow, slightly tapering upper stage, with 4 storage of single 2-light mullioned window to each face and corbelled battlemented top. Wide base of single storey, with one and 2-light windows, is also battlemented. Conspicuous landmark.

Listing NGR: SD7774916375

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