War Memorial
WAR MEMORIAL, THE GREEN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1246133
- Date first listed:
- 31-May-2001
- List Entry Name:
- War Memorial
- Statutory Address:
- WAR MEMORIAL, THE GREEN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1246133
- Date first listed:
- 31-May-2001
- List Entry Name:
- War Memorial
- Statutory Address 1:
- WAR MEMORIAL, THE GREEN
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:
- WAR MEMORIAL, THE GREEN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- West Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Cavendish
- National Grid Reference:
- TL8051346464
Details
832/0/10030
31-MAY-01
CAVENDISH
THE GREEN
War Memorial
GV
II
War Memorial. 1919-20. By Leonard Crowfoot. Ashlar: Portland stone cross with York stone base. Bronze plaques. Gothic style in the form of a wayside cross. Hexagonal plinth with the names of the Fallen on bronze plaques stands on stepped base. Above the plinth a frieze of quatrefoils from which rises the shaft of the cross. At the top a foliage capital supports the cross. There are also names from the 2nd World War and from the 1956 Cyprus conflict.
The memorial is a finely detailed design and is part of a significant group of historic buildings surrounding the Green.
Listing NGR: TL8051346464
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, 13 January 2017.
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 487558
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Websites
War Memorials Register, accessed 13 January 2017 from http://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/5104
War Memorials Online, accessed 13 January 2017 from https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/117595
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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