Nelson Column is a Grade II* listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 June 1952. Memorial.
Nelson Column
- WRENN ID
- dreaming-pillar-nettle
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 June 1952
- Type
- Memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Nelson Column is a memorial column located in Hereford, built around 1809 by Thomas Hardwick and executed by Wood of Hereford. It is constructed from ashlar stone and features a stepped base with buttresses and a prominent cornice. The column is of the Tuscan order and is adorned with anchors and rope swags. It has a moulded capital and an urn that is clasped by dolphins. The column also includes a frieze and a restored tablet with an inscription.
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