Description

BEAMINSTER THE SQUARE
ST 4701/4801
(CENTRE)
7/167 The Robinson Memorial
GV II

Memorial "in memory of Elizabeth Julia Robinson of Parnham". Dated 1906.
"This memorial erected by Vincent Joseph Robinson C.I.E. l906".
Inscriptions on central column. Style of covered market-cross. Ham stone
ashlar. Stone slate pyramidal roof, with stone copings to the hips.
Portland stone pinnacles to the corner buttresses and central apex. Square
plan. 4 open sides with four-centred arches, moulded and straight-chamfered
jambs. Hood-moulds over with ogival heads and recessed paterae. Diagonal
buttresses have 2 set-offs, and then square shafting with pinnacles. Square
central column with chamfered stone plinth. Two steps and octagonal flag-
stone floor.

Listing NGR: ST4802101311

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26578556

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Recommended Books

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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)