Public Monument and Sculpture Association National Recording Project
Hamlet of Penge Boundary Post Photograph
Region ID | UEL | |
Work ID | 165 | |
Manual Reference | BR033 | |
Type | Pillar / Post | |
Title | Hamlet of Penge Boundary Post | |
Date of design | ||
Year of unveiling | 1875 | |
Unveiling details | ||
Road | Crystal Palace Park Road/Thicket Road | |
Precise Location | Near Penge entrance to park, north west of Information Centre, adjacent to an oak tree | |
A to Z Ref | 108 3F | |
OS Ref | ||
Postcode | SE19 | |
Work is | Extant | |
Listing Status | Don't know | |
Duty of Care | ||
Commissioned by | ||
Notes | ||
Small post with rounded ornamental top. | ||
Marked the boundary between Penge, Surrey and Beckenham in Kent.(1) | ||
circa | ||
raw year | 1875 | |
Condition | Good | |
At risk | No known risk | |
Inscriptions | In raised letters vertically: HAMLET OF PENGE | |
Signatures | ||
Elements
Element Details
Part of work | Material | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
Post | Cast iron painted red | 60cm high |
Assessment of Condition
Surface Character
Detail | Comment |
|---|---|
Corrosion, Deterioration | Some paint loss |
Structural Condition
Structural Condition | Comment |
|---|---|
None | Sound |
Vandalism
Vandalism | Comment |
|---|---|
None | |
