Thomas Holl Memorial Stone
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Location
| Street: | The Bourne |
| Town: | Hastings |
| Parish: | Hastings |
| Council: | Hastings Borough Council |
| County: | East Sussex |
| Postcode: | TN34 |
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| Object setting: | Garden |
| and in: | Road or Wayside |
| Access is: | Public |
| Location note: | In low bushes, near to the junction of The Bourne and High Street. |
| In the AZ book: | East Sussex |
| Page: | 128 |
| Grid reference: | A6 |
| The A-Z books used are A-Z East Sussex and A-Z West Sussex (Editions 1A 2005). Geographers' A-Z Map Company Ltd. Sevenoaks. | |
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Makers
| Name : | Unknown |
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General Information
| Construction period: | 1995 |
| Installation date: | 1995 |
| Unveiling date: | 1995 |
| Work is: | Extant |
| Owner custodian: | Hastings Borough Council |
| Object listing: | Not listed |
| Description: | Inscribed panel of pink and grey flecked granite set into a slab of rough hewn sandstone. Cut letters painted black. Set into a small planted area with dedicatory benches - stone is slightly hidden by bushes. |
| Inscription: | IN MEMORY OF THOMAS HOLL 5TH JULY 1902 TO 22ND NOVEMBER 1993 WHO RESIDED IN COLLIER ROAD HASTINGS AND WHO BY HIS WILL PROVIDED FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO THE OLD TOWN WHICH HE DEARLY LOVED FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS TO ENJOY |
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Classification
| Categories: | Roadside / Wayside, Commemorative |
| Object type1: | Marker |
| Object subtype1: | Commemorative stone |
| Subject type1: | Non-figurative |
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Object Parts
| Part 1: | Plaque |
| Material: | Pink and grey flecked granite |
| Height (cm): | 0.5 |
| Width (cm): | 17 |
| Depth (cm): | 12 |
| Part 2: | Base |
| Material: | Sandstone |
| Height (cm): | 10 |
| Width (cm): | 37 |
| Depth (cm): | 39 |
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Object Condition
| Overall condition: | Good |
| Risk assessment: | No known risk |
| Date of on-site inspection: | 03/03/2008 |
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History
| History: | There are also eight benches dedicated to Thomas Holl arranged around the planted area where the stone is located. |
| Hard archive file: | Yes |
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References
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Photographs
Date: 07/03/2008 Author: Gina Lelliott Copyright: Creative Commons |  Date: 07/03/2008 Author: Gina Lelliott Copyright: Creative Commons |
 Date: 07/03/2008 Author: Gina Lelliott Copyright: Creative Commons | |
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