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Edward VII Memorial Monument

A Grade II Listed Building in Brighton and Hove, The City of Brighton and Hove

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Latitude: 50.8225 / 50°49'21"N

Longitude: -0.1569 / 0°9'24"W

OS Eastings: 529914

OS Northings: 104171

OS Grid: TQ299041

Mapcode National: GBR JP3.958

Mapcode Global: FRA B6KX.NP3

Plus Code: 9C2XRRFV+26

Entry Name: Edward VII Memorial Monument

Listing Date: 13 October 1952

Last Amended: 26 August 1999

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1381644

English Heritage Legacy ID: 482006

ID on this website: 101381644

Location: Brighton and Hove, West Sussex, BN3

County: The City of Brighton and Hove

Electoral Ward/Division: Brunswick and Adelaide

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Brighton and Hove

Traditional County: Sussex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): East Sussex

Church of England Parish: Brighton St Michael and All Angels

Church of England Diocese: Chichester

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Description



BRIGHTON

TQ2904SE KING'S ROAD
577-1/37/358 (South side)
13/10/52 Edward VII Memorial Monument
(Formerly Listed as:
KING'S ROAD
King Edward VII Peace Memorial
Statue)

GV II

Monument. 1912. The statue by Newbury A Trent. Sandstone
pedestal with plaques, railings and figure of bronze. The
monument straddles the boundary between Brighton and Hove.
Elaborately moulded pedestal, square in plan and standing on 3
steps; each side carries a bronze plaque: to the north a
relief portrait of Edward VII, east: the arms of Hove; south:
an inscription 'IN THE YEAR 1912 THE INHABITANTS OF BRIGHTON
AND HOVE PROVIDED A HOME FOR THE QUEEN'S NURSES AND ERECTED
THIS MONUMENT IN MEMORY OF EDWARD VII AS A TESTIMONY OF THEIR
ENDURING LOYALTY'; east: arms of Brighton; each plaque is
under a segmental cornice. The pedestal carries a winged
female figure carrying an olive branch and standing on a
globe. A low rail surrounds the monument: short battered piers
with bronze railings between.

Listing NGR: TQ2991404171

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