Building record 0534100000 - STOKE PARK MONUMENT
Summary
Early nineteenth century memorial column to Sir Edward Coke, in Stoke Park.
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1165182: STOKE PARK MONUMENT
Map
Type and Period (3)
- COMMEMORATIVE MONUMENT (Constructed 1800, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
- STATUE (Constructed 1800, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
- COLUMN (Constructed 1800, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
Description
Dimensions - Height 18m.
Plan Form - Circular.
Memorial column to Sir Edward Coke set up by Penn in 1800 to the N of the house. It was designed by Wyatt. It is of the Roman Doric order, 60 feet high, with a statue by Rossi on top (B1).
Grade II. 1800 by James Wyatt. Roman Doric column 58 ft high with statue of Sir Edward Coke by Rossi. On plinth a metal achievement on one side; antefixae at corners (B2).
Monument at NGR (B3).
Detailed conservation management plan for park includes sections of historical deveopment, character assessment, condition survey, statement of significance, and management action plan (B5).
Sources (4)
- <1>SBC11706 Bibliographic reference: Nikolaus Pevsner. 1960. The Buildings of England: Buckinghamshire. p247.
- <2>SBC4001 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE: DISTRICT OF SOUTH BUCKS. p196.
- <3>SBC10421 Map: OS 1961 1:10560 MAP.
- <5>SBC22716 Unpublished document: Land Use Consultants & Rees Bolter Architects. 2005. Stoke Park Conservation Management Plan.
Location
| Grid reference | SU 97085 83089 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STOKE POGES, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Oct 28 2024 5:42PM
