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Title
Stanhope Memorial
Medium
limestone ashlar, red sandstone, pink marble & copper
Measurements
H (?) x W 190 x D 190 cm (E);
Plinth: H 37 x W 400 x D 400 cm (E)
Accession number
LN9_PR_S059
Acquisition method
purchased by public subscription
Work type
Monument
Work status
extant
Listing status
Grade II (England and Wales)
Unveiling date
1894
Listing date
25/03/87
Access
at all times
Inscription description
on west face a copper shield with letters in relief: ERECTED / BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION / IN MEMORY OF / THE RIGHT HON: / EDWARD STANHOPE M.P. / FOR THIS DIVISION / OF THE COUNTY / 1874 TO 1893; on east face a shield in stone relief and below a ribbon with: ADEO ET REGE