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Latitude: 53.397 / 53°23'49"N
Longitude: -2.9719 / 2°58'18"W
OS Eastings: 335469
OS Northings: 389353
OS Grid: SJ354893
Mapcode National: GBR 77S.37
Mapcode Global: WH877.BW14
Plus Code: 9C5V92WH+R6
Entry Name: Huskisson Monument in Saint James' Cemetery
Listing Date: 28 June 1952
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1209902
English Heritage Legacy ID: 359404
ID on this website: 101209902
Location: St James's Gardens, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1
County: Liverpool
Electoral Ward/Division: Princes Park
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Liverpool
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Merseyside
Church of England Parish: St Luke in the City Team
Church of England Diocese: Liverpool
Tagged with: Monument
SJ 3589 SW ST. JAMES' ROAD
L1
59/1050 Huskisson
Monument in
28.6.52. Saint James'
Cemetery.
G.V. II
Monument. 1836. J. Foster. Stone. Circular structure.
Greek Revival. Base has channelled rustication and entrance
with architrave and C20 gate. Upper part has attached
Corinthian colonnade with high square openings on sill band
with iron grilles. Entablature with antefixae. Shallow
stone dome with lights and cross. Statue, removed from
interior, of William Huskisson by John Gibson. Huskisson
M.P. for Liverpool and President of the Board of Trade, was
run over and killed in 1830 at the opening of the Liverpool
and Manchester Railway. The monument is an adaptation of the
Choragic Monument of Lysicrates at Athens.
Listing NGR: SJ3546989352
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