Boer War Memorial Fountain

Boer War Memorial Fountain, Manchester Square

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1153725
Date first listed:: 07-Mar-1985
List Entry Name:: Boer War Memorial Fountain
Statutory Address:: Boer War Memorial Fountain, Manchester Square

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1153725
Date first listed:: 07-Mar-1985
List Entry Name:: Boer War Memorial Fountain
Statutory Address 1:: Boer War Memorial Fountain, Manchester Square

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

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

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:: Boer War Memorial Fountain, Manchester Square

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

District:: Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Bellingham
National Grid Reference:: NY 83844 83276

Details

NY 8283-8383 21/35

BELLINGHAM MANCHESTER SQUARE Boer War Memorial Fountain

GV II War memorial, 1902. Sandstone ashlar and marble, repaired in pink concrete. Stepped square base covered in concrete in late C20. Tall, stepped square plinth with inset marble inscription panel; semicircular basins on returns. Heavy, square canopy with wreathed empty plinth above, rests on four marble columns and shelters figure of soldier.

Listing NGR: NY8384483276

This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online, the War Memorials Register and North East War Memorials Project. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 6 September 2018.

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Legacy System number:: 239416
Legacy System:: LBS

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North East War Memorials Project, accessed 6 September 2018 from http://www.newmp.org.uk/detail.php?contentId=6530
War Memorials Online, accessed 8 February 2017 from https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/90611
War Memorials Register, accessed 8 February 2017 from http://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/33759

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