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Latitude: 50.9096 / 50°54'34"N
Longitude: -1.4062 / 1°24'22"W
OS Eastings: 441842
OS Northings: 112402
OS Grid: SU418124
Mapcode National: GBR RQB.VQ
Mapcode Global: FRA 76YP.V95
Plus Code: 9C2WWH5V+RG
Entry Name: Watt's Monument
Listing Date: 14 February 1969
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1091985
English Heritage Legacy ID: 135958
Also known as: Isaac Watts Memorial
ID on this website: 101091985
Location: Watts Park, Polygon, Southampton, Hampshire, SO14
County: City of Southampton
Electoral Ward/Division: Bargate
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Southampton
Traditional County: Hampshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hampshire
Church of England Parish: Southampton City Centre St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Winchester
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WATTS PARK (formerly West Park)
Watt's Monument
14.2.69
II
Erected 1861 to the design of Richard Cockle Lucas. It commemorates Isaac Watts the hymn writer (1614-1748). Tall grey marble plinth on stepped base. Life sized statue with outstretched arms in C18 costume in white marble. Inset white marble tablets on plinth, three showing scenes in Watts' life, the fourth with an inscription.
Listing NGR: SU4255313582
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