Bronze Statue of Soldier of Royal Sussex Regiment, in Full Dress Uniform With Plumed Shako, and With Drawn Sword; Cannon to Rear

BRONZE STATUE OF SOLDIER OF ROYAL SUSSEX REGIMENT, IN FULL DRESS UNIFORM WITH PLUMED SHAKO, AND WITH DRAWN SWORD; CANNON TO REAR, GRAND PARADE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1043677
Date first listed:
17-May-1971
List Entry Name:
Bronze Statue of Soldier of Royal Sussex Regiment, in Full Dress Uniform With Plumed Shako, and With Drawn Sword; Cannon to Rear
Statutory Address:
BRONZE STATUE OF SOLDIER OF ROYAL SUSSEX REGIMENT, IN FULL DRESS UNIFORM WITH PLUMED SHAKO, AND WITH DRAWN SWORD; CANNON TO REAR, GRAND PARADE
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1043677
Date first listed:
17-May-1971
List Entry Name:
Bronze Statue of Soldier of Royal Sussex Regiment, in Full Dress Uniform With Plumed Shako, and With Drawn Sword; Cannon to Rear
Statutory Address 1:
BRONZE STATUE OF SOLDIER OF ROYAL SUSSEX REGIMENT, IN FULL DRESS UNIFORM WITH PLUMED SHAKO, AND WITH DRAWN SWORD; CANNON TO REAR, GRAND PARADE

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:
BRONZE STATUE OF SOLDIER OF ROYAL SUSSEX REGIMENT, IN FULL DRESS UNIFORM WITH PLUMED SHAKO, AND WITH DRAWN SWORD; CANNON TO REAR, GRAND PARADE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
East Sussex
District:
Eastbourne (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TV 61739 98929

Details

GRAND PARADE
1.
1065
Bronze Statue of soldier of
Royal Sussex Regiment, in full
dress uniform with plumed shako,
and with drawn sword; cannon to
rear
TV 6198 7/71

II*

2.
Statue by W Goscombe John. In honour of the Second Battalion Royal Sussex
regiment. Cast by Burton of Thames Ditton. Plinth has 4 plaques - 2 military
scenes at sides, roll of honour to rear and dedication plaque at front.


Listing NGR: TV6173998929

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, 20 December 2016.

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Legacy System number:
293565
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Websites
War Memorials Register, accessed 20/12/2016 from http://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/17048
War Memorials Online, accessed 20/12/2016 from https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/223877

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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