Ships Figurehead From Admiral Lord Howe To North Of Pipers is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 November 1983. A C19 Monument.

Ships Figurehead From Admiral Lord Howe To North Of Pipers

WRENN ID: crooked-passage-vermeil
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Buckinghamshire
Country: England
Date first listed: 23 November 1983
Type: Monument
Source: Historic England listing

Description

SP 80 SE THE LEE THE LEE

4/90 Ship's Figurehead from 'Admiral Lord Howe ' to north of Pipers

Ship's figurehead. 1860 from the 'Admiral Lord Howe', the last wooden-wall warship built for the Royal Navy. Renamed 'Impregnable' as a training ship. The ship was broken up in the 1920s, along with a sister ship 'Hindustan' and used to provide the timber framing for Liberty and Co.'s store in Regent Street. The figurehead was removed to The Lee and set up adjacent to Pipers by the Liberty family circa. 1924. Half length figure of Lord Howe in admiral's uniform on Scroll from prow of ship. Painted timber.

Listing NGR: SP8999903920

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