Monument To Sophia, Countess Of Mount Edgcumbe, In The French Garden is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 January 1968. Monument.

Monument To Sophia, Countess Of Mount Edgcumbe, In The French Garden

WRENN ID
odd-doorway-tide
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Country
England
Date first listed
23 January 1968
Type
Monument
Address
Monument To Sophia, Countess Of Mount Edgcumbe, In The French Garden, Maker-With-Rame
OS grid reference
SX 455 531
Coordinates
50.35817, -4.17301
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The monument to Sophia, Countess of Mount Edgcumbe, located in the French Garden, was erected in 1806. It is made of Coade stone and features a Neo-classical design. The monument consists of a flaming urn adorned with draped swags, which is set on a square corniced plinth that rests on a stepped base. The urn has an eared plaque displaying the name "SOPHIA," and there is an inscription panel on the pedestal.

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