WAR MEMORIAL AND THREE HEADSTONES AT EAST ENTRANCE TO GENERAL CEMETERY

WAR MEMORIAL AND THREE HEADSTONES AT EAST ENTRANCE TO GENERAL CEMETERY, WAVERLEY STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1255249
Date first listed:: 30-Nov-1995
List Entry Name:: WAR MEMORIAL AND THREE HEADSTONES AT EAST ENTRANCE TO GENERAL CEMETERY
Statutory Address:: WAR MEMORIAL AND THREE HEADSTONES AT EAST ENTRANCE TO GENERAL CEMETERY, WAVERLEY STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1255249
Date first listed:: 30-Nov-1995
List Entry Name:: WAR MEMORIAL AND THREE HEADSTONES AT EAST ENTRANCE TO GENERAL CEMETERY
Statutory Address 1:: WAR MEMORIAL AND THREE HEADSTONES AT EAST ENTRANCE TO GENERAL CEMETERY, WAVERLEY STREET

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:: WAR MEMORIAL AND THREE HEADSTONES AT EAST ENTRANCE TO GENERAL CEMETERY, WAVERLEY STREET

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

District:: City of Nottingham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SK 56726 40494

Details

NOTTINGHAM

SK5640SE WAVERLEY STREET 646-1/13/697 (West side (off)) War Memorial and three headstones at east entrance to General Cemetery

II

War memorial and headstones. c1920. Probably by Sir Reginald Blomfield. Triangular plot of York stone paving, enclosed by a rock-faced stone retaining wall with steps on 2 sides. At the apex, a standard memorial cross, Portland stone, with octagonal stepped base and bronze sword. At the rear, a curved wall, also Portland stone, with plinth and inscribed coping. The wall carries the names of the dead. To left, at the corner of the plot, 3 standard military headstones.

Listing NGR: SK5672640494

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, 24 January 2017.

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Legacy System number:: 459059
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Websites
War Memorials Online, accessed 24 January 2017 from https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/231172
War Memorials Register, accessed 24 January 2017 from http://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/27461

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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.