War Memorial in Redheugh Gardens

WAR MEMORIAL IN REDHEUGH GARDENS, CLIFF TERRACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1263296
Date first listed:
17-Dec-1985
List Entry Name:
War Memorial in Redheugh Gardens
Statutory Address:
WAR MEMORIAL IN REDHEUGH GARDENS, CLIFF TERRACE
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1263296
Date first listed:
17-Dec-1985
List Entry Name:
War Memorial in Redheugh Gardens
Statutory Address 1:
WAR MEMORIAL IN REDHEUGH GARDENS, CLIFF TERRACE
Statutory Address 2:
WAR MEMORIAL IN REDHEUGH GARDENS, RADCLIFFE TERRACE

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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.

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
WAR MEMORIAL IN REDHEUGH GARDENS, CLIFF TERRACE
Statutory Address:
WAR MEMORIAL IN REDHEUGH GARDENS, RADCLIFFE TERRACE

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

District:
Hartlepool (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Headland
National Grid Reference:
NZ 53152 33729

Details

NZ 5333
9/94

HARTLEPOOL
RADCLIFFE TERRACE (off north-east side),
Headland.

War Memorial in Redheugh Gardens

II

Memorial to civilians and servicemen killed in World War I; 1921, by Philip B. Bennison. Limestone, ashlar and rockfaced. Raked, stepped plinth to square, coursed, rockfaced pedestal with ashlar quoins at angles, roll-moulding at base and chamfered cornice. Square shaft supports a further pedestal, with chamfered plinth and cornice, surmounted by a draped bronze figure of Triumphant Youth. The four faces of the uppermost pedestal bear sculptured bronze achievements of arms, the seal of Hartlepool and a cartouche dated 1914. The east face of the shaft is inscribed: "FOR US THEY DIED"; west face: "LIVE THOU FOR ENGLAND".


Listing NGR: NZ5315233729

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, 10 August 2017.

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
432718
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Websites
War Memorials Register, accessed 7 February 2017 from http://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/12953
War Memorials Online, accessed 10 August 2017 from https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/110822

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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© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. All rights reserved. Ordnance Survey Licence number 100024900.© British Crown and SeaZone Solutions Limited 2026. All rights reserved. Licence number 102006.006.

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