Pitts Column Sandon and Burston, England
Listed Building Data
Pitts Column has been designated a Grade II* listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.
- List Entry ID
- 1189785
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- II*
- Date Listed
- 10 January 1953
- Name
- PITTS COLUMN
- Location
- PITTS COLUMN, SANDON PARK
- Parish
- Sandon and Burston
- District
- Stafford
- County
- Staffordshire
- Grid Reference
- SJ 96321 28168
- Easting
- 396321.0000
- Northing
- 328168.0000
Listed Building Description
Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
SANDON SANDON PARK 1. 5373 Pitt's Column (formerly listed as Monumental Column to Pitt the Younger) SJ 92 NE 16/10 10.1.53.
II*
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- Erected by the first Earl of Harrowby in memory of the great Prime Minister. A stone Doric column 75 ft high with urn finial on square base. Modelled on Trajan's column. Wrought iron railings.
Listing NGR: SJ9632128168
