Hampshire Treasures
Volume 11 ( Portsmouth)
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| Description and Date | Remarks | Protection | Grid Ref. and Punchcard No. | |
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| Victoria Park | ||||
| Monument |
Rectangular stone surmounted by needle shaped rectangular plinth. Dedicated to those who lost their lives on HMS Victoria, June 28th, 1893. | CA |
SU 638 003 2701 129 |
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| Monument |
Pink granite plinth on cement base. Truncated pyramidal base, column surmounting. Dedicated to HMS Powerful, Naval Brigade 1899-1900. | CA |
SU 638 003 2701 127 |
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| Water Fountain |
Cast iron, four swans (one replaced by fibre-glass), daffodils and narcissi, dated May, 1878. | CA |
SU 638 003 2701 128 |
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| Monument |
Rectangular cement base, white stone plinth, surmounted by tapering rectangular column. Dedicated to those killed in a gun accident on board HMS Royal Sovereign, November 1901. | CA |
SU 638 004 2701 130 |
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| Monument |
Stone rubble base, octagonal and tapering, to pedestal of three concave sides, tall marble column, surmounted by lion and with portrait plaque on shaft. Commemorating the death of Admiral Sir Charles Napier, 1860. Monument erected 1863. Formerly sited at junction of Edinburgh Road and Commercial Road. | T&CP Act CA |
SU 638 004 2701 57 |
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| Monument |
Cement base, granite plinth, truncated pyramidal column on similar base. Dedicated to HMS Active, 1877-79. | CA |
SU 638 004 2701 126 |
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| Monument |
Picturesque miniature Chinese temple, tent roof with ball finial, solid stone, supported by brown marble squat columns on white marble base. Commemorating the far east commission of HMS Orlando 1899-1902, it contains bell captured from the north-west fort, Taku. | T&CP Act CA |
SU 639 003 2701 58 |
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| Monument |
Stone plinth, pillar in shape of truncated pyramid. Dedicated to HMS Shah 1878. | CA |
SU 639 003 2701 132 |
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| Monument |
Rectangular base with round column surmounted by sphere, white and red granite. Copper figure, head of centurian on round column. Dedicated to HMS Centurian, 1900. | CA |
SU 639 004 2701 131 |
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| H. M. Naval Base | ||||
| Building C.18 |
Ministry of Defence Police Officer Victory Gate. Originally built as the porter's lodge in 1708. Two storeys, brick, structure, stuccoed facade. One of the oldest buildings in the yard. | CA SMR 374 |
2701 71 |
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