Drake Statue is a Grade II* listed building in the Plymouth local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 May 1975. A 19th century Statue.

Drake Statue

WRENN ID: half-timber-violet
Grade: II*
Local Planning Authority: Plymouth
Country: England
Date first listed: 1 May 1975
Type: Statue
Source: Historic England listing

Description

PLYMOUTH

SX4753 THE PROMENADE, Hoe 740-1/66/303 Drake Statue 01/05/75 (Formerly Listed as: THE HOE, Plymouth Drake Statue)

GV II*

Memorial with statue. 1884. By JE Boem, sculptor. Dressed granite. Square plan. Stepped base to vermiculated plinth ramped in to polished pink granite chest with moulded white granite cornice and sloped in as base to large bronze statue of Sir Francis Drake with globe under his right hand and his left hand on his sword. Low perimeter fence with granite plinth and chains between turned cast-iron stanchions. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Devon: London: 1989-: 665).

Listing NGR: SX4770053902

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