War Memorial

WAR MEMORIAL, CHAPELTOWN, LS28 7RZ

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1313478
Date first listed:
17-Jun-1986
List Entry Name:
War Memorial
Statutory Address:
WAR MEMORIAL, CHAPELTOWN, LS28 7RZ
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1313478
Date first listed:
17-Jun-1986
List Entry Name:
War Memorial
Statutory Address 1:
WAR MEMORIAL, CHAPELTOWN, LS28 7RZ

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
WAR MEMORIAL, CHAPELTOWN, LS28 7RZ

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

District:
Leeds (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SE2193232956

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 06/10/2016


SE2132NE
LS28
7/116

PUDSEY,
CHAPELTOWN (south side),
War Memorial

GV
II

War Memorial. c.1921 by Brierly and Rutherford (York), sculpture Henry Poole
(London). Tall Portland stone cenotaph surmounted by bronze statue.
Approached up a flight of 3 shallow steps. Plinth, base with bronze plaques
with the names of the fallen. Recessed channelled quoins with long rectangular
panels to each side with bronze wreath to top.

Front tablet inscribed: "THIS MONUMENT COMMEMORATES THE NAMES OF THE MEN OF PUDSEY WHOSE LIVES WERE SACRIFICED IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919 AND IN THE WAR 1939-1945."
Rear tablet inscribed : "ERECTED ON THE SITE OF THE ANCIENT CHAPEL OF EASE OF ALL SAINTS WHICH WAS TAKEN DOWN IN 1879"

Cornice surmounted by smaller plinth on which is statue of soldier in 1st
World War battledress. Prominently sited at the junction of 2 roads in the
centre of the town.

Listing NGR: SE2193232956


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:
341880
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Websites
War Memorials Register, accessed 31 January 2017 from http://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/22194
War Memorials Online, accessed 31 January 2017 from https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/101899

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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