Jessop Monument (England)

found: Work cat: Saint, S. Monument to an iron master, 2013:introd. (Jessop Monument. This is a monument built by the Butterly Company in the middle of the 19th century as a tribute to William Jessop the younger.)

found: British Listed Buildings website, Feb. 7, 2014(Jessop Monument, Ironville. Grade: II. Locality: Ironville, County: Derbyshire, Country: England. Viewing platform. 1858, built with public subscriptions. Ashlar and cast iron. Approximately 30 feet high. Tower in the form of a tall Tuscan column on deep plinth, with large cast iron capital topped by square viewing platform with plain railings. Small slit windows at regular intervals up the column and blocked doorcases to 2 sides of base. Erected in Jessop Park, a recreation area provided by the Butterley Iron Company for their workers.)

found: Codnor & District Local History & Heritage website, Feb. 7, 2014(Monument To William Jessop. The Codnor Park monument (as it is known locally) was erected in 1854 to the memory of William Jessop Jnr. 1784-1852. The monument is situated on high ground above Codnor Park & Ironville and is 70 feet high.)