Description

SD 27 NE URSWICK BARDSEA

16/107 Bardsea Monument in grounds of
Ulverston Golf Club

II

Monument. 1792. For W. Braddyll. Limestone rubble with some ashlar and
brick. Triangular plan structure on round base has diagonal buttresses.
Corbelled parapet with flat coping and finials, cupola with lantern. Each
face has 4-centred relieving arch of ashlar and brick with round-headed niche
containing urn, that to north-west missing, base inscribed: "POSUIT WB".
Urns to other sides record Christopher Wilson and Sarah, John and Jane Gale,
relations of William Braddyll; that to north-east also records erection of
monument. A prominent landmark on the Furness peninsula.

Listing NGR: SD2973575132

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26597877

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)