King Edward I Monument is a Grade II* listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 April 1957. A C17 Monument.
King Edward I Monument
- WRENN ID
- roaming-loggia-candle
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Cumberland
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 April 1957
- Type
- Monument
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
NY 36 SW BURGH BY SANDS Sandsfield
2/77 King Edward I Monument 1/4/57 II*
Monument. 1685 by Thomas or John Longstaff for the Duke of Norfolk and John Aglionby. Red sandstone ashlar. Tall square column on moulded plinth, moulded cornice, shaped cap surmounted by cross. Latin inscription on south side to memory of Edward I, who died in his camp at Burgh by Sands, 7 July 1307; east side inscription giving titles of Henry Howard, Duke of Norfolk and date 1685; west side inscription John Aglionby. Also had inscription, Tho Longstaff, Fecit 1685 (Ms 7/3f191, St Edmund Hall, Oxford). Bronze plaque records restoration by the Earl of Lonsdale 1803 (collapsed, March 1795); further restoration of 1876. For full inscription see W. Hutchinson, History of Cumberland, 1794, vol. 2, p504.
Listing NGR: NY3257460920
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