Monument To Charles Brook is a Grade II listed building in the Blaby local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 February 1987. Monument.

Monument To Charles Brook

WRENN ID: waiting-solder-azure
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Blaby
Country: England
Date first listed: 23 February 1987
Type: Monument
Source: Historic England listing

Description

ENDERBY BLABY ROAD SP 5399 9/5 Monument to Charles Brook

GV II

Monument. Circa 1872. To Charles Brook 1813-1872. Square stone base with 2 polygonal steps up to cylindrical pedestal of polished granite with inscription and moulded capital and base. On top of pedestal is a stumpy quatrefoil pier of white marble with stiff-leaf capital, the front shaft with a carved portrait head in a mandorla-type arrangement. Above is a carved figure of an angel kneeling on one knee with small children sheltering in its wings. Charles Brook funded the rebuilding of the church opposite and probably funded the building of the school.

Listing NGR: SP5370999430

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