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Codbens Statue

A Grade II Listed Building in City Centre, Manchester

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4819 / 53°28'54"N

Longitude: -2.2457 / 2°14'44"W

OS Eastings: 383791

OS Northings: 398383

OS Grid: SJ837983

Mapcode National: GBR DJG.FT

Mapcode Global: WHB9G.GRV1

Plus Code: 9C5VFQJ3+QP

Entry Name: Codbens Statue

Listing Date: 3 October 1974

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1270783

English Heritage Legacy ID: 457288

Also known as: Cobden's Statue

ID on this website: 101270783

Location: City Centre, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M2

County: Manchester

Electoral Ward/Division: City Centre

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Manchester

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater Manchester

Church of England Parish: Manchester St Ann

Church of England Diocese: Manchester

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 6 May 2026 to correct a typo in the name and address and reformat text to current standards

SJ8398SE
698-1/27/392

MANCHESTER
ST ANN'S SQUARE
Cobden's Statue

03/10/74

GV
II

Commemorative statue of Richard Cobden, industrialist and Liberal politician. 1867, by Marshall Wood. Stone plinth, bronze statue. Square base, slightly tapered square pedestal with prominent cornice; statue of Cobden in oratorical pose.

Listing NGR: SJ8379198383

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