Description

BEVERLEY WOOD LANE
TA 0239 (north side)

14/14
Lamp standard in
17.8.77 the pavement in
front of No 60.

GV II

1824-26. Late Georgian cast iron lamp standard made by John Malam of Sheffield. The
square, stepped base has a stilted arch to. each face of the lower step and on
opposite faces the words "I. MALAM" and "THORNCLIFFE IRON WORKS 1824." On
each face of the upper step is a wreathed shield with lion mask. Then an
octagonal step to the column in the form of a fasces-minus-axehead (symbolising
a disused weapon of war). From a narrow collar rises a section modelled on
Pompeiian bronze standard lamps, surmounted by a copper gas-type lantern of
modern date.

Listing NGR: TA0297439601

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26629946

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