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| ArtistMaker: | FLITCROFT 1, Henry | 
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| TitleOfWork: | 'Hoober Stand' | |
| DescriptionOfPhoto: | - | |
| DateOfCreation: | 1746-1748 | |
| Dimensions: | Height: 100 ft | |
| Medium: | stone | |
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| AtoZReference: | p.53 3/4H | |
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| Street: | Street Lane or Lea Brook Lane | |
| TownOrVillage: | Wentworth | |
| AreaInTown: | near the villages of Cortworth and Street | |
| MetropolitanBorough: | Rotherham | |
| Photographer: | - | |
| ImageCopyright: | - | |
| AccessionNumber: | na~2 | |
| Location: Access from Street Lane by a steep path, or Lea Brook Lane which is to the north of the column. Description: 3-sided pyramid. Not yet visited. Commission: Thomas Watson-Wentworth, 1st Marquis of Rockingham. Built to commemorate the quelling of the Jacobite Rebellion in 1746. Thomas Watson-Wentworth fought at the Battle of Culloden for which he was ennobled. Comment: Owned by the Fitzwilliam Wentworth Amenity Trust, created as a charitable trust in 1979. |
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