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Statue of George Dawson and Surrounding Railings

A Grade II Listed Building in Ladywood, Birmingham

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Latitude: 52.4806 / 52°28'50"N

Longitude: -1.9035 / 1°54'12"W

OS Eastings: 406648

OS Northings: 286972

OS Grid: SP066869

Mapcode National: GBR 5Z8.LM

Mapcode Global: VH9YW.YXJ6

Plus Code: 9C4WF3JW+7H

Entry Name: Statue of George Dawson and Surrounding Railings

Listing Date: 21 January 1970

Last Amended: 8 July 1982

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1075679

English Heritage Legacy ID: 216889

ID on this website: 101075679

Location: Birmingham, B3

County: Birmingham

Electoral Ward/Division: Ladywood

Built-Up Area: Birmingham

Traditional County: Warwickshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Midlands

Church of England Parish: Cathedral Church of St Philip Birmingham

Church of England Diocese: Birmingham

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Listing Text

CHAMBERLAIN SQUARE
1.
5104
City Centre B3
Statue of George Dawson
21.1.70 and surrounding railings
(formerly listed as
Dawson Monument under
Chamberlain Place)
SP 0686 NE 33/10
II
2.
Stone statue of George Sawson (1821-1876) by Thomas Woolner, 1880, in a modern
setting utilising part of the sates from the entrance to the old Reference
Library. They are about 12 ft high ham a rosette pattern and were executed
in the late C19 by the Birmingham Guild Company.

Listing NGR: SP0664886972

This text is from the original listing, and may not necessarily reflect the current setting of the building.

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