Memorials & monuments · South East England
Canning Monument In Churchyard, Opposite West Door, Church Of St George
In or near Ogbourne St George.
Canning Monument In Churchyard, Opposite West Door, Church Of St George — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Lakeside · 8.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Canning Monument, you can take the train to Lakeside station, which is 8.1 km away. The postcode for the location is SN8 1SU, and entry is free.
About
Canning Monument In Churchyard, Opposite West Door, Church Of St George is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1033823). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Details SU 17 SE 7/83 OGBOURNE ST GEORGE Canning monument in churchyard, opposite west door, Church of St. George II Chest tomb. C19. Moulded table and base. Reeded top. Two side panels separated by draped urn in relief. To Robert Canning, died 1832, daughter Mary died 1826, and Elizabeth, died 1840. Listing NGR: SU1953874695 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 311335 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Canning Monument is a memorial located in the churchyard opposite the west door of the Church of St George in Ogbourne St. George, South-East England. This structure is designated as a Grade II listed building.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4709, -1.7201
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Ogbourne St. George
- Postcode
- SN8 1SU
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Wiltshire
- Nearest railway station
- Lakeside — 8.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26285324 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Canning Monument In Churchyard, Opposite West Door, Church Of St George?
- Canning Monument In Churchyard, Opposite West Door, Church Of St George is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SN8 1SU), in the parish of Ogbourne St. George.
- What is Canning Monument In Churchyard, Opposite West Door, Church Of St George?
- Canning Monument In Churchyard, Opposite West Door, Church Of St George — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Canning Monument In Churchyard, Opposite West Door, Church Of St George?
- The nearest railway station is Lakeside, about 8.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SN8 1SU.
- Is Canning Monument In Churchyard, Opposite West Door, Church Of St George a listed building?
- Canning Monument In Churchyard, Opposite West Door, Church Of St George is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Canning Monument In Churchyard, Opposite West Door, Church Of St George a protected site?
- Yes — Canning Monument In Churchyard, Opposite West Door, Church Of St George is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB) and the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Canning Monument In Churchyard, Opposite West Door, Church Of St George free to visit?
- Yes, Canning Monument In Churchyard, Opposite West Door, Church Of St George is free to enter.
- How do I get to Canning Monument In Churchyard, Opposite West Door, Church Of St George?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SN8 1SU. It sits within the East Wiltshire parliamentary constituency.