Memorials & monuments · South East England
Queen Carolines Monument
In or near Lillingstone Dayrell.
Queen Carolines Monument — a Grade I-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Queen Carolines Monument is a Grade I-listed building in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Grade I 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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Heritage listing
Details SP 63 NE STOWE 3/88 STOWE SCHOOL Queen Caroline's Monument 13.7.66 GV I Probably by Vanbrugh c1725, moved to present site by 1754. Group of four Ionic columns on a podium surmounted by a statue of the then Princess of Wales, later Queen Caroline, possibly by Rysbrack. Listing NGR: SP6717336907 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 396659 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Queen Caroline's Monument is a Grade I listed memorial located in the West Midlands. The structure commemorates Queen Caroline, the consort of King George II, and is notable for its architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 52.0265, -1.0224
- District
- Buckinghamshire
- Parish
- Stowe
- Postcode
- MK18 5DE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Buckingham and Bletchley
Sources
- wikidata: Q17526844 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Queen Carolines Monument?
- Queen Carolines Monument is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode MK18 5DE), in the parish of Stowe.
- What is Queen Carolines Monument?
- Queen Carolines Monument — a Grade I-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Queen Carolines Monument?
- Drivers can use postcode MK18 5DE.
- Is Queen Carolines Monument a listed building?
- Queen Carolines Monument is officially recognised as Grade I listed.
- Is Queen Carolines Monument free to visit?
- Yes, Queen Carolines Monument is free to enter.
- How do I get to Queen Carolines Monument?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode MK18 5DE. It sits within the Buckingham and Bletchley parliamentary constituency.