1ST and 2ND World War Memorial at Junction With Granby Street
1ST AND 2ND WORLD WAR MEMORIAL AT JUNCTION WITH GRANBY STREET, WEST END
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1199535
- Date first listed:
- 07-Mar-1985
- List Entry Name:
- 1ST and 2ND World War Memorial at Junction With Granby Street
- Statutory Address:
- 1ST AND 2ND WORLD WAR MEMORIAL AT JUNCTION WITH GRANBY STREET, WEST END
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/03160/27
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1199535
- Date first listed:
- 07-Mar-1985
- List Entry Name:
- 1ST and 2ND World War Memorial at Junction With Granby Street
- Statutory Address 1:
- 1ST AND 2ND WORLD WAR MEMORIAL AT JUNCTION WITH GRANBY STREET, WEST END
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- 1ST AND 2ND WORLD WAR MEMORIAL AT JUNCTION WITH GRANBY STREET, WEST END
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Bradford (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 10118 30180
Details
SE13SW QUEENSBURY WEST END
(north side),
Queensbury
5/44 1st and 2nd
World War Memorial
at junction with
Granby Street
II
1st World War Memorial unveiled 2nd September 1922, incorporating
two 2nd World War tablets unveiled 14th May 1950. Designed by
Allan Hainsworth of Queensbury and executed by W. Priestley andSons.
Sandstone ashlar. A tall octagonal Gothic structure, in Early English
style, on a wide 3-step octagonal podium. Moulded base, arched
traceried sides with foliated spandrels, framed by clustered colonnettes
with foliated capitals. Slender spire with panelled cap and cross
finial. Behind is a stepped hammer-dressed stone wall with 6 memorial
tablets to those who fell, 4 to the 1st World War and 2 to the 2nd.
The area is enclosed by iron gates and railings on an ashlar plinth.
F. Barrett, A History of Queensbury, 1963.
Listing NGR: SE1011830180
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, 31 January 2017.
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 337418
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Barrett, F, A History of Queensbury, (1963)
Websites
War Memorials Register, accessed 31 January 2017 from http://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/28748
War Memorials Online, accessed 31 January 2017 from https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/187027
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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