Statue Of Charles I is a Grade I listed building in the Westminster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 January 1970. A C17 Statue, equestrian statue. 12 related planning applications.
Statue Of Charles I
- WRENN ID
- inner-trefoil-harvest
- Grade
- I
- Local Planning Authority
- Westminster
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 January 1970
- Type
- Statue, equestrian statue
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TQ 3080 SW CITY OF WESTMINSTER CHARING CROSS, SW1 83/35 9,1.70 0 Statue of Charles I
G.V. I
Equestrian statue. Cast 1633, by Hubert Le Sueur, the carved pedestal by Joshua Marshall provided when the statue was erected here (on the site of Eleanor Cross) in 1674-75. Bronze statue and carved Portland stone pedestal. The King is shown in half-armour. This highly influential equestrian statue, the first of its kind in England, was originally commissioned in 1630 by Charles I's Lord Treasurer Sir Richard Weston for his house Mortlake Park, Roehampton.
Survey of London; Vols. XVI and XXXVI. Hubert Le Sueur's Portraits of Charles I in Bronze: Charles Avery in National Trust Studies 1979.
Listing NGR: TQ3003780373
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