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Mary's Pillar, Rosgill


Mary's Pillar is located north of Rosgill. The monument was erected in 1854, by Thomas Castley, in memory of his daughter Mary, who died aged 24. This was her favourite spot to enjoy the view.

Rosgill, Cumbria Historic Buildings and Monuments in Shap Rural Civil Parish 1854
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Mary's Pillar near Rosgill

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Date inscription, Mary's Pillar

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Mary's Pillar

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View of Mary's Pillar

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Mary's Pillar.

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MARY'S PILLAR ON EAST SIDE OF ROAD BETWEEN SHAP AND BAMPTON GRANGE - List Entry
- Memorial dated 1854. Erected on site of Mary Castley's favourite viewpoint by her father. Rough-dressed stone blocks on plinth. Square in plan, 3 stages with banding; c.20 ft high overall. …

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List number: 1311092
List grade: 2
County: Cumbria
Grid ref: NY5385217572
Unitary Auth: Westmorland & Furness

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