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| Lawson Memorial, Aspatria | ||
| Lawson Memorial | ||
| Street:- | Market Place | |
| locality:- | Aspatria | |
| civil parish:- | Aspatria (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | memorial | |
| locality type:- | water trough | |
| locality type:- | drinking fountain | |
| coordinates:- | NY14334178 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY1441 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY14 | |
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 BNY61.jpg (taken 15.8.2007)  BNY63.jpg Bas relief of Sir Wilfrid Lawson, baronet, 1829-1906. (taken 15.8.2007) |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 placename:- Sir Wilfred Lawson Memorial |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "SIR WILFRED LAWSON MEMORIAL AND DRINKING TROUGH / / MARKET PLACE / ASPATRIA / ALLERDALE / CUMBRIA / II / 410431 / NY1433141786" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Monument and drinking trough. Dated 1907, erected by public subscription; sculptor L. Fritz Roselieb. Calciferous sandstone with granite dressings, cast bronze plaques and figure. Stepped octagonal grey granite plinth under square sandstone base with angle columns of Shap granite. Each face has sculpted bronze drinking bowls. Sandstone shaft has side bronze plaques of Peace and Temperance, bust of Sir Wilfred Lawson 1829-1906 and rear inscription. Bronze figure of St George and Dragon; all signed and dated by the sculptor. Horse drinking-trough adjoins at front." |
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 BNY62.jpg Panel, biography of Sir Wilfrid Lawson. |
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