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Listed Building: WAR MEMORIAL (1206154)

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Grade II
Authority Historic England
Volume/Map/Item 1774, 2, 108
Date assigned 06 November 1986
Date last amended 21 September 2017

Description

'This List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 21/09/2017 SK 44 SW, 2/108 PARISH OF WEST HALLAM, THE VILLAGE (south side), War Memorial II War memorial. c1920. Sandstone ashlar and white marble. Three steps up to stone base in the form of a tall chest tomb. Three white marble panels inscribed with the names of those who died. Cut away corners at the top, and between the panels, incised decorative foliage motifs. Along the base, inscription FOR GOD KING AND COUNTRY. Leaning across the steps is a stone wreath flanked by panels inscribed with the names of those killed in the Second World War. The chest base has a moulded cornice and supports a sculpture of two soldiers, one standing, one kneeling, and a machine gun on a tripod base, up which grow oak leaves. The base of the sculpture inscribed ROLL OF HONOUR/MEN OF/WEST HALLAM WHO SERVED IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-18. Listing NGR: SK4323641212 This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 25 January 2017.'

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Sources (1)

  • Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1206154?section=official-list-entry.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 43236 41212 (point)
Map sheet SK44SW
Civil Parish WEST HALLAM, EREWASH, DERBYSHIRE

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Sep 23 2025 10:21AM

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