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| lamp post, Wigton | ||
| Street:- | Water Street | |
| locality:- | Wigton | |
| civil parish:- | Wigton (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | lamp post | |
| coordinates:- | NY25604839 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY2548 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY24 | |
| SummaryText:- | Believed relocated to Water Street car park | |
| references:- | Listed Buildings 2010 |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "MARKET LAMP POST / / / WIGTON / ALLERDALE / CUMBRIA / II / 72046 / NY2505648417" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Gas lamp-post formerly in the market place. Victorian. Cast-iron. Fluted and decorated circular column on octagonal plinth surmounted by ladder brackets and octagonal lantern (without glazing or fitments). Has raised inscription around the column base EX FUMO DARE LUCEM (rest of inscription illegible including the name of the iron-works and date to rear). Moved from its original location in 1872 and re-erected 1924. Has G.V. with the nearby village pump from the same location." |
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