Description

WELLS

ST5445 ST CUTHBERT STREET
662-1/7/254 (North side)
Lamp standard on south east-corner
of churchyard of St Cuthbert

GV II

Lamp standard. Probably c1900. Cast-iron by Felix Thomas of
Weston Super Mare. Circular, with protective stone collar to
base, fluted lower section with elaborately moulded base and
upper band, then circular shaft with acanthus decoration and 2
collars with stud ornament, at top ladder brackets in an
Egyptian mode, then a wrought-iron fitting with 3 arms,
possibly adapted in 1930s, with glass mirrored reflectors to
naked lamp bulbs. One of four in the city, the others being at
Market Place and Cathedral Green (qv).

Listing NGR: ST5471045635

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26663080

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Recommended Books

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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)