Knill'S Monument, Worvas is a Grade II* listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 June 1952. Monument.

Knill'S Monument, Worvas

WRENN ID
lesser-cobalt-ridge
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Country
England
Date first listed
4 June 1952
Type
Monument
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Knill's Monument is a tall granite pyramid built in 1782. It was originally intended as a mausoleum for John Knill, who was once the Mayor of St Ives. Today, it serves as a landmark and is the focal point of a memorial ceremony held every five years.

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