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Lifeboat Monument Approximately 100 Metres South East of St Annes Pier

A Grade II Listed Building in Lytham St Anne's, Lancashire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.749 / 53°44'56"N

Longitude: -3.0338 / 3°2'1"W

OS Eastings: 331924

OS Northings: 428563

OS Grid: SD319285

Mapcode National: GBR 7T72.ZT

Mapcode Global: WH85N.C1K9

Plus Code: 9C5RPXX8+HF

Entry Name: Lifeboat Monument Approximately 100 Metres South East of St Annes Pier

Listing Date: 15 February 1993

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1196340

English Heritage Legacy ID: 385313

ID on this website: 101196340

Location: Lytham St Anne's, Fylde, Lancashire, FY8

County: Lancashire

District: Fylde

Civil Parish: Saint Anne's on the Sea

Built-Up Area: Lytham St Anne's

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire

Church of England Parish: St Annes on Sea St Anne (Heyhouses)

Church of England Diocese: Blackburn

Tagged with: Monument

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Description



LYTHAM ST ANNES

SD32NW SOUTH PROMENADE, St Annes
621-1/2/110 (South West side)
Lifeboat monument approx. 100m SE
of St Annes Pier

GV II

Monument to crew of St Anne's lifeboat. c.1890, by W.B.Rhind
of Edinburgh. Commemorates 13 crew of lifeboat, drowned 1886.
Sandstone. Ashlar plinth approx. 2 metres square and 2 metres
high, the base tapered; tall rock pedestal approx. 3 metres
high surmounted by over-life-size statue of lifeboatman. A
lettered panel on the south side of the pedestal records that
the monument was erected by public subscription, listing the
names of the crew who lost their lives attempting to rescue
the crew of the German barque "Mexico" wrecked off Southport
on 9 December 1886; and the east side of the base is inscribed
"W.B.RHIND Sc EDINBUGH". (See also the "Laura Janet" monument
in the churchyard of the church of St Cuthbert, Church Road,
Lytham.)


Listing NGR: SD3192428563

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