Description

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 2nd February 2021 to correct spelling of name from Wilfred Lawson to Wilfrid Lawson and also to reformat the text to current standards

NY 14 SW
7/23

ASPATRIA
MARKET PLACE
Sir Wilfrid Lawson Memorial and drinking trough

(Formerly listed as Sir Wilfred Lawson Memorial and drinking trough)

II
Monument and drinking trough. Dated 1907, erected by public subscription; sculptor L. Fritz Roselieb. Calciferous sandstone with granite dressings, cast bronze plaques and figure. Stepped octagonal grey granite plinth under square sandstone base with angle columns of Shap granite. Each face has sculpted bronze drinking bowls. Sandstone shaft has side bronze plaques of Peace and Temperance, bust of Sir Wilfrid Lawson 1829-1906 and rear inscription. Bronze figure of St George and Dragon; all signed and dated by the sculptor. Horse drinking-trough adjoins at front.

Listing NGR: NY1433141786

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26527887

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Recommended Books

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  For the Record
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide