WAR MEMORIAL TO 6 METRES SOUTH WEST OF ST LAURENCE'S CHURCH

WAR MEMORIAL TO 6 METRES SOUTH WEST OF ST LAURENCE'S CHURCH, MARKET PLACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1087975
Date first listed:
02-May-1986
Statutory Address:
WAR MEMORIAL TO 6 METRES SOUTH WEST OF ST LAURENCE'S CHURCH, MARKET PLACE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1087975
Date first listed:
02-May-1986
Statutory Address 1:
WAR MEMORIAL TO 6 METRES SOUTH WEST OF ST LAURENCE'S CHURCH, MARKET PLACE

Location

Statutory Address:
WAR MEMORIAL TO 6 METRES SOUTH WEST OF ST LAURENCE'S CHURCH, MARKET PLACE

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

County:
Derbyshire
District:
Erewash (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SK4913433701

Details

SK 43 SE
4/36

PARISH OF LONG EATON
MARKET PLACE
(East Side)
War Memorial to 6 metre SW of St Laurence's Church

GV
II

War memorial. c1920. Stone. Large cross on octagonal base, in
Dec style. Deep base with corbelled out shelf to make a seat
all round. Above this there are three octagonal steps on which
the cross stands. The cross has a moulded square base with
memorial inscription to west side in laurel leaf circle. Above,
it has a tall tapering octagonal shaft with a spurred base. Dec
style head with figures of saints to four sides in ogee
crocketed niches with crocketed pinnacles to top. The stone is
clipsham limestone. Architect was J M Comper. Included for group value only.

Listing NGR: SK4913433701


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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82221
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War Memorials Register, accessed 25 January 2017 from http://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/58888
War Memorials Online, accessed 25 January 2017 from https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/67120

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