Survey Data
Reg No
16320001
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Artistic
Original Use
Monument
In Use As
Monument
Date
1995 - 2000
Coordinates
312651, 179580
Date Recorded
09/08/2004
Date Updated
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Description
A freestanding bi-centennial memorial of the 1798 rebellion, erected in 1998. The monument is constructed of rock-faced coursed granite with a flower head motif. The stone is surmounted by a ‘crown’ fashioned from bronze pikes. It is prominently sited on the wide pavement at the Y junction in the centre of the village.
Appraisal
A striking modern memorial commemorating the county’s part in the 1798 rebellion.