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Latitude: 55.0997 / 55°5'59"N
Longitude: -2.8017 / 2°48'6"W
OS Eastings: 348937
OS Northings: 578662
OS Grid: NY489786
Mapcode National: GBR 89WG.7P
Mapcode Global: WH7Z5.Y20S
Plus Code: 9C7V35XX+V8
Entry Name: Monument South of Green Rig
Listing Date: 15 June 1984
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1335643
English Heritage Legacy ID: 78160
ID on this website: 101335643
Location: Cumberland, Cumbria, CA6
County: Cumbria
District: Carlisle
Civil Parish: Nicholforest
Traditional County: Cumberland
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria
Church of England Parish: Nicholforest St Nicholas
Church of England Diocese: Carlisle
Tagged with: Monument
NY 47 NE NICHOLFOREST
8/78 Monument south of
Green Rigg
II
Monument. Inscribed THIS MONUMENT ERECTED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION IN MEMORY OF
WILLIAM FORSTER, BROWN KNOWE, WHO WAS SHOT ON THIS SPOT THE 26TH SEPTEMBER 1891,
AGED 38 (or 68) YEARS, followed by religious text; inscribed on plinth G. Hope,
Smithfield. Calciferous sandstone stepped plinth, polished Dalbeattie granite
shaft, tall tapering calciferous sandstone column. Surrounded by low wall with
cast iron speared railings. Gamekeeper who was shot by a poacher. Lies on the
boundary between Nicholforest and Bewcastle CP's.
Listing NGR: NY4893778662
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