Working Men'S Monument In Burial Ground To South Of Milnes Orangery is a Grade II listed building in the Wakefield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 February 1979. Monument.

Working Men'S Monument In Burial Ground To South Of Milnes Orangery

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wakefield
Country
England
Date first listed
1 February 1979
Type
Monument
Source
Historic England listing

Description

  1. BACK LANE 5115 (North Side) Working men's monument in burial ground to south of Milnes orangery (Unitarian Chapel Hall) SE 3220 NE 1/55

II

  1. Dated 1850. Broken column on tall plinth with inscription in panel: WORKING MEN'S MONUMENT. This column was erected by the voluntary subscriptions of 999 inhabitants of Wakefield and neighbourhood to the late Joseph Horner Jr, corn miller of this tour, as a testimonial of the high respect and esteem with which they regarded him for his unflinching, persevering and consistent advocacy of the religious, moral, social and political rights and liberties of the people.

Listing NGR: SE3280320771

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