Memorials & monuments · South East England
The Earl Of Yarborough's Monument
In or near St Helens.
The Earl Of Yarborough's Monument — 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
- Brading · 2.7 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The Earl Of Yarborough's Monument is located in the Isle of Wight, postcode PO36 8QT. The nearest railway station is Brading, which is 2.7 km away. Entry to the monument is free.
About
The Earl Of Yarborough's Monument is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1034326). 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 This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 28/05/2012 SZ68NW 1352-0/2/16 18/01/67 BEMBRIDGE CULVER DOWN The Earl of Yarborough's Monument (Formerly listed as Yarland Monument; formerly listed as The Earl of Yarborough's Monument ) II Monument. Erected by public subscription in 1849 to the memory of Charles Anderson Pelman, 1st Earl of Yarborough of Appuldurcombe, Wroxall in the parish of Godshill who was the founder and first commodore of the Royal Yacht Squadron at Cowes (d 1846). Obelisk of vermiculated granite, its lower part stepped, standing on a tall ashlar plinth and stepped base with the Yarborough arms carved on the north and south sides of the plinth. Listing NGR: SZ6331785646 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 310054 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Bembridge Down SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Isle Of Wight
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Earl Of Yarborough's Monument is a Grade II listed memorial located in South-East England. It commemorates the Earl of Yarborough and serves as a notable example of commemorative architecture in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 50.6671, -1.1054
- District
- Isle of Wight
- Parish
- Bembridge
- Postcode
- PO36 8QT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Isle of Wight East
- Nearest railway station
- Brading — 2.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26285863 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Earl Of Yarborough's Monument?
- The Earl Of Yarborough's Monument is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO36 8QT), in the parish of Bembridge.
- What is The Earl Of Yarborough's Monument?
- The Earl Of Yarborough's Monument — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Earl Of Yarborough's Monument?
- The nearest railway station is Brading, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode PO36 8QT.
- Is The Earl Of Yarborough's Monument a listed building?
- The Earl Of Yarborough's Monument is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is The Earl Of Yarborough's Monument a protected site?
- Yes — The Earl Of Yarborough's Monument is part of the Bembridge Down SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Isle Of Wight National Landscape (AONB).
- Is The Earl Of Yarborough's Monument free to visit?
- Yes, The Earl Of Yarborough's Monument is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Earl Of Yarborough's Monument?
- The nearest railway station is Brading, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO36 8QT.