Description

WELLS

ST5445 ST CUTHBERT STREET
662-1/7/254 (North side)
Lamp standard on south east-corner
of churchyard of St Cuthbert

GV II

Lamp standard. Probably c1900. Cast-iron by Felix Thomas of
Weston Super Mare. Circular, with protective stone collar to
base, fluted lower section with elaborately moulded base and
upper band, then circular shaft with acanthus decoration and 2
collars with stud ornament, at top ladder brackets in an
Egyptian mode, then a wrought-iron fitting with 3 arms,
possibly adapted in 1930s, with glass mirrored reflectors to
naked lamp bulbs. One of four in the city, the others being at
Market Place and Cathedral Green (qv).

Listing NGR: ST5471045635

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26663080

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Recommended Books

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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas