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Two Horse Memorials

A Grade II Listed Building in Market Bosworth, Leicestershire

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Latitude: 52.6197 / 52°37'10"N

Longitude: -1.3914 / 1°23'28"W

OS Eastings: 441300

OS Northings: 302605

OS Grid: SK413026

Mapcode National: GBR 7KZ.P21

Mapcode Global: WHDJD.LFN1

Plus Code: 9C4WJJ95+VC

Entry Name: Two Horse Memorials

Listing Date: 16 January 1997

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1259321

English Heritage Legacy ID: 462995

ID on this website: 101259321

Location: Market Bosworth, Hinckley and Bosworth, Leicestershire, CV13

County: Leicestershire

District: Hinckley and Bosworth

Civil Parish: Market Bosworth

Built-Up Area: Market Bosworth

Traditional County: Leicestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Leicestershire

Church of England Parish: Market Bosworth St Peter

Church of England Diocese: Leicester

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Description


SK 40 SW MARKET BOSWORTH BOSWORTH PARK


5/10005 Two Horse Memorials

II

Two memorials to horses. Late C19. Limestone and granite.
Tall narrow limestone rubble pyramid on a rough square base, with 2 plaques on one face. The upper plaque inscribed:- TRUMPS, CHARGER OF CAPT NORTON LEGG ARC........
the lower plaque is illegible. Small round headed, tapering granite stone has low inscription:-
IN MEMORY OF
SCOTS GREY
10 SEASONS WITHOUT A FALL
BORN 1878, DIED 1892
TRUSTY STEED, A FAITHFUL FRIEND
GOOD JOURNEY TO THE END

Both these memorials were probably erected by Charles Tollemache-Scott who owned Bosworth Park at this time.


Listing NGR: SK4130002605

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