Stockwell War Memorial

STOCKWELL WAR MEMORIAL, STOCKWELL TERRACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1263507
Date first listed:
16-Oct-1991
List Entry Name:
Stockwell War Memorial
Statutory Address:
STOCKWELL WAR MEMORIAL, STOCKWELL TERRACE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1263507
Date first listed:
16-Oct-1991
List Entry Name:
Stockwell War Memorial
Statutory Address 1:
STOCKWELL WAR MEMORIAL, STOCKWELL TERRACE

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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Corrections and minor amendments

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:
STOCKWELL WAR MEMORIAL, STOCKWELL TERRACE

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

County:
Greater London Authority
District:
Lambeth (London Borough)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 30525 76564

Details

The following building shall be added:-

TQ 3076 STOCKWELL TERRACE

12/10002 Stockwell War Memorial

- II

War memorial. Designed by Frank T Dear in 1920, unveiled 3rd May
1922 by Princess Alice Countess of Athlone. Neo Grecian style.
Tower on plinth 45 feet high of portland stone, and altered
towards base. Front has relief figure of Remembrance, in Greek
mourning dress with inscription "To the Stockwell men who served
in the Great War". Double doors set in moulded architrave with
number '1914' to left and '1919' to right. Each face has moulded
cornice and corner pilasters with mutule frieze and anthemion
motif at base. Each side has a clock face with cornice on
brackets above. 3-sides have rectangular window with leaded
lights. A raised Greek key band separates the tower from the
plinth. This has 9 panels with the names of the fallen.


Listing NGR: TQ3052576564


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, 16 February 2017.

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
432161
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Websites
War Memorials Register, accessed 16 February 2017 from http://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/2256
War Memorials Online, accessed 16 February 2017 from https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/120318

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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