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Monument To King George Iv Approximately 30 Metres To South Of Astley House
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Monument To King George Iv Approximately 30 Metres To South Of Astley House — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Yorton · 5.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The Monument To King George IV is located approximately 30 metres to the south of Astley House in Shropshire, with the postcode SY4 4BW. The nearest railway station is Yorton, which is 5.6 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
Monument To King George Iv Approximately 30 Metres To South Of Astley House is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1055179). 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 ASTLEY C.P. ASTLEY SJ 51 NW 7/6 Monument to King George - IV approx. 30 metres to south of Astley House GV II Monument to King George IV. Circa 1830. Grey sandstone ashlar. In a Gothic revival style. Square plan. Pedestal with quatrefoils to each face, and frieze and cornice, second stage with quatrefoils to each face, claw feet and crocketed Gothic arches above, and pierced top stage surmounted by a bust, presumably of the King. Information supplied by occupant of Astley House (q.v.) at time of survey (January 1987). Listing NGR: SJ5279518609 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 259065 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Monument to King George IV is a memorial located approximately 30 metres south of Astley House in North Wales. This structure is designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7630, -2.7010
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Astley
- Postcode
- SY4 4BW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Shrewsbury
- Nearest railway station
- Yorton — 5.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26306816 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Monument To King George Iv Approximately 30 Metres To South Of Astley House?
- Monument To King George Iv Approximately 30 Metres To South Of Astley House is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY4 4BW), in the parish of Astley.
- What is Monument To King George Iv Approximately 30 Metres To South Of Astley House?
- Monument To King George Iv Approximately 30 Metres To South Of Astley House — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Monument To King George Iv Approximately 30 Metres To South Of Astley House?
- The nearest railway station is Yorton, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY4 4BW.
- Is Monument To King George Iv Approximately 30 Metres To South Of Astley House a listed building?
- Monument To King George Iv Approximately 30 Metres To South Of Astley House is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Monument To King George Iv Approximately 30 Metres To South Of Astley House free to visit?
- Yes, Monument To King George Iv Approximately 30 Metres To South Of Astley House is free to enter.
- How do I get to Monument To King George Iv Approximately 30 Metres To South Of Astley House?
- The nearest railway station is Yorton, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY4 4BW.