Statue Of Sir John Franklin is a Grade II listed building in the East Lindsey local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 February 1967. Statue.

Statue Of Sir John Franklin

WRENN ID
haunted-rafter-starling
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Lindsey
Country
England
Date first listed
3 February 1967
Type
Statue
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TF 4066-4166 7/66 3.2.67

SPILSBY MARKET PLACE Statue to Sir John Franklin (formerly listed under High Street)

G.V. II

Statue of Sir John Franklin. 1861, by C. Bacon of London. Portland stone, ashlar base, bronze figure. Tall square stone base, with deep plinth, side panel inscribed "Sir John Franklin, Discoverer of the North West Passage. Born at Spilsby April 1786, died in the Arctic regions, June 1847". The standing figure is inscribed with the name of the sculptor. He stands resting on an anchor, one hand holding a telescope.

Listing NGR: TF4013966126

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