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HER Number: | MDV96307 |
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Name: | Lamp Posts on The Strand, Barnstaple |
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Summary
Four early 20th century ornamental cast iron lamp posts, three on the south-west side of The Strand and one on the other side of the road, adjacent to Queen Anne's Walk.
Location
Grid Reference: | SS 557 330 |
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Map Sheet: | SS53SE |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Barnstaple |
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District | North Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | BARNSTAPLE |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- LAMP POST (XX - 1901 AD to 2000 AD (Between))
Full description
Google, 2013, Google Streetview (Website). SDV350787.
Four ornamental lamp posts on The Strand, three on the north-east side and one on the south-west side adjacent to Queen Anne's Walk.
English Heritage, 2013, National Heritage List for England (National Heritage List for England). SDV350785.
Four lamp posts (outside numbers 7 and 8 The Inn on the Strand and Jenny Wrens Tea Rooms and Queen Annes Walk). Electric street lamp standards. Early C20; made by James Allan and Son, Glasgow. Ornate cast-iron, with acanthus leaf decoration on the balusters above the pedestals, a tall slender tapered shaft with ladder bars and surmounted by finials and ornate brackets holding the lanterns. On the base of the pedestal is partly legible inscription: 'James Allan and ...and Son, Elnbank Foundry, Glasgow'. The lamp standards have group value with other listed buildings in The Strand.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV350785 | National Heritage List for England: English Heritage. 2013. National Heritage List for England. Historic Houses Register. Digital. |
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SDV350787 | Website: Google. 2013. Google Streetview. http://maps.google.co.uk. Website. [Mapped feature: #110082 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | May 9 2013 3:31PM |
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