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Latitude: 51.5301 / 51°31'48"N
Longitude: -0.1694 / 0°10'9"W
OS Eastings: 527081
OS Northings: 182832
OS Grid: TQ270828
Mapcode National: GBR 65.5P
Mapcode Global: VHGQS.0STW
Plus Code: 9C3XGRJJ+27
Entry Name: Relief Sculpture at Lords Cricket Ground
Listing Date: 22 May 2001
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1271512
English Heritage Legacy ID: 487596
ID on this website: 101271512
Location: St John's Wood, Westminster, London, NW8
County: London
District: City of Westminster
Electoral Ward/Division: Regent's Park
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: City of Westminster
Traditional County: Middlesex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London
Church of England Parish: St Johns Wood Church
Church of England Diocese: London
Tagged with: Relief sculpture Sculpture
TQ2782NW WELLINGTON ROAD
1900/23/10281 Relief sculpture at Lords Cricket Ground
22-MAY-01
II
Relief sculpture. 1934 by Gilbert Bayes, RA. Portland stone. A bas-relief procession of thirteen sportsmen and women, depicting tennis players, golfers, cricketers, swimmers, oarsmen and footballers. Inscribed (after Sir Henry Newboult) at the upper level PLAY UP PLAY UP AND PLAY THE GAME. Inscribed along base PRESENTED TO St MARYLEBONE BY ALDERMAN DAVID ISAACS 1934. GILBERT BAYES 1934. The relief was inserted on this corner following a widening of the roadway in 1934; the corner was remodelled and a new setting formed in 1995-96.
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