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Camphill Column

A Grade II* Listed Building in Alnwick, Northumberland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.4049 / 55°24'17"N

Longitude: -1.7151 / 1°42'54"W

OS Eastings: 418138

OS Northings: 612363

OS Grid: NU181123

Mapcode National: GBR J5GY.HB

Mapcode Global: WHC1K.MDHX

Plus Code: 9C7WC73M+XX

Entry Name: Camphill Column

Listing Date: 25 August 1977

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1041409

English Heritage Legacy ID: 235859

Also known as: Camphill Column, Alnwick

ID on this website: 101041409

Location: Swansfield Park, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66

County: Northumberland

Civil Parish: Alnwick

Traditional County: Northumberland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northumberland

Church of England Parish: Alnwick

Church of England Diocese: Newcastle

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Description


SWANSFIELD PARK
1.
5330

Camphill Column
NU 1812 6/34
II*
2.
Erected 1814 to commemorate the Peace of 1814, set on site of a British Camp.
Two steps to square base with inscriptions to Pitt, Wellington, Nelson and Henry
Collingwood Selby who built the monument. Tall column with high base, apparently
following 'Vitruvian' principles, and surmounted by a ball. All of stone, constructed
by John Hall, mason.


Listing NGR: NU1813812363

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