Memorials & monuments · North Wales
Bluecap Memorial
Bluecap Memorial — a Grade II*-listed memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
About
Bluecap Memorial is a Grade II*-listed building in wales-north, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Bluecap Memorial stands in the yard of the Cheshire Hunt Kennels in Kennel Lane, Sandiway, Cheshire, England. Bluecap was a Cheshire foxhound that was famous for winning a race against the hounds of Hugo Meynell of the Quorn Hunt in 1763. The memorial is in sandstone and consists of an obelisk standing on a plinth, with a brass plaque inscribed with a poem. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 53.2243, -2.6025
- Official site
- mcsme.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q15978904 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Bluecap Memorial (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bluecap Memorial?
- Bluecap Memorial is in North Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.2243°, -2.6025°.
- Is Bluecap Memorial a listed building?
- Bluecap Memorial carries the heritage designation "Grade II*" — a protective status under UK heritage law.