Statue Of Lord Frederick Cavendish At Junction With North Road is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 May 1976. Statue.

Statue Of Lord Frederick Cavendish At Junction With North Road

WRENN ID
young-steel-wagtail
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Country
England
Date first listed
6 May 1976
Type
Statue
Source
Historic England listing

Description

BARROW IN FURNESS

SD16NE HINDPOOL ROAD 708-1/5/74 Statue of Lord Frederick Cavendish 06/05/76 at junction with North Road

II

Statue on plinth. Unveiled 30.6.1885. Sculptor: Albert Bruce Joy. Granite pedestal to bronze statue. 3-step plinth to square pedestal with Shakespearian inscription on the die. Figure of Lord Cavendish wearing an Inverness cape, his right foot forward and his left hand on his hip. Lord Cavendish, 2nd son of the 7th Duke of Devonshire, was Irish Secretary when assassinated at Phoenix Park, Dublin in 1882. The statue unveiled by his brother Lord Spencer. Originally situated opposite the Town Hall (qv). (The Barrow in Furness Almanack and Tide Tables: Barrow in Furness: 1886-: 64; Trescatheric B: Barrow in Furness in Old Picture Postcards: Netherlands: PL 1).

Listing NGR: SD1929769420

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