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Turret From Houses Of Parliament


  • Address: Castle Gate
  • Vicinity: In Gardens, Clitheroe Castle
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Structure

A Turret From Houses Of Parliament is located in south of Clitheroe Castle keep as the centrepiece in a rose garden to South of castle. The octagonal stone turret with 4 lions rampant with shields at base, gargoyles and crocketed finials was presented to the Borough of Clitheroe by a local MP in honor of the coronation of George VI. - AsNotedIn


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1854/00/00 Charles Barry Architect Turret originally built as part of the parapet of the Houses of Parliament, constructed 1840-54
1937/00/00 Houses of Parliament Turret presented to the Borough of Clitheroe by a local MP to commemorate the coronation of George VI.

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Particulars for Turret From Houses Of Parliament:
Disposition Architectural Remnant
Area of Significance Engineering
Sight Category Structure
Structure Type Tower

Data
English National Heritage List: 1071555



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