Monument To John Clare is a Grade II listed building in the Peterborough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 December 1955. Monument.

Monument To John Clare

WRENN ID: last-passage-sage
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Peterborough
Country: England
Date first listed: 15 December 1955
Type: Monument
Source: Historic England listing

Description

1. 5141 TF 1205 37/302 15.12.55

HELPSTON WEST STREET (north side) Monument to John Clare

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2. Monument erected in 1864 to the memory of John Clare, poet, 1793-1864, who was born and buried in the village. Victorian gothic monument in ashlar. Square pedestal on ramped base with diagonally placed pier above with buttresses and surmounted by circular shaft with conical top with a finial. The pedestal has quatrefoil panels with quotations from Clare's poems. VCH Northamptonshire Vol II.

Listing NGR: TF1215205461

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