Bristol High Cross In East Corner Of Berkeley Square Gardens is a Grade II listed building in the Bristol, City of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 March 1977. High cross. 1 related planning application.

Bristol High Cross In East Corner Of Berkeley Square Gardens

WRENN ID
stark-gateway-auburn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bristol, City of
Country
England
Date first listed
4 March 1977
Type
High cross
Source
Historic England listing

Description

BRISTOL

ST5873SW BERKELEY SQUARE 901-1/10/17 Bristol High Cross in east corner of 04/03/77 Berkeley Square gardens

II

High cross. 1851. By John Norton. Carving by Harry Hems of Exeter. Limestone ashlar. Plinth with 4 statues of seated monarchs under canted hoods with ogee finials, pinnacles between, and a square spirelet with crocketed ribs and a foliate finial. The original cross was carved in 1373, removed to College Green in 1733, and again to Stourhead in 1768, where it still stands. The replacement, which had 7 statues, stood on College Green until replaced by the statue of Queen Victoria (qv). The truncated cross came to Berkeley Square in 1950.

Listing NGR: ST5804073087

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