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Latitude: 53.9628 / 53°57'45"N
Longitude: -1.0859 / 1°5'9"W
OS Eastings: 460073
OS Northings: 452241
OS Grid: SE600522
Mapcode National: GBR NQVM.Q6
Mapcode Global: WHFC3.9N5F
Plus Code: 9C5WXW77+4M
Entry Name: Statue of William Etty
Listing Date: 24 June 1983
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1257854
English Heritage Legacy ID: 463364
ID on this website: 101257854
Location: York, North Yorkshire, YO1
County: York
Electoral Ward/Division: Guildhall
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: York
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): North Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: York St Olave with St Giles
Church of England Diocese: York
Tagged with: Statue
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1112-1/27/310 Statue of William Etty
24/06/83
GV II
Statue. Dated 1911. By GW Milburn. Stone. Life-size cloaked
figure of the artist holding a palette and brush depicted
standing before a badly defaced representation of Bootham Bar:
raised on a tall pedestal with moulded cornice enriched with
egg-and-dart mouldings. Plaque on the pedestal reads: "William
Etty Born in York 1787 Elected Royal Academician 1828 Died
1849". In concert with other local and national figures, Etty
was responsible for preventing the demolition of Bootham Bar
in 1832.
Listing NGR: SE6007352240
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