ALSTON 15A - Walton Monument

The 1864 Walton Monument in front of the Town Hall at Alston in the North Pennines, Cumbria.
The monument is a 5m high granite column, first erected in 1864 to honour Jacob Walton (1809-1863) who played an important role in the development of lead mining in the region.

Alston, Alston, Cumbria, England, UK

Created: April 21, 2022

Author: Joan Martin

Photograph keywords: Alston, Front Street, Jacob Walton, lead mining, monument, Town Hall, Victorian, Walton Monument

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