War Memorial at South End of Church Green

WAR MEMORIAL AT SOUTH END OF CHURCH GREEN, ST PETER'S STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1347183
Date first listed:
30-Nov-1989
Statutory Address:
WAR MEMORIAL AT SOUTH END OF CHURCH GREEN, ST PETER'S STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1347183
Date first listed:
30-Nov-1989
Statutory Address 1:
WAR MEMORIAL AT SOUTH END OF CHURCH GREEN, ST PETER'S STREET

Location

Statutory Address:
WAR MEMORIAL AT SOUTH END OF CHURCH GREEN, ST PETER'S STREET

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
St. Albans (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TL 14963 07557

Details

The following building shall be added:

ST PETER'S STREET
TL 1407 NE
4/285 War Memorial at S end of
Church Green

II GV

War memorial. 1902-1, by Charles Alderton, probably to designs of Sir
Edgar Wigram. Portland stone. Tall tapered cross set on octagonal ring
and then swept outwards in 4 arms to pyramidal caps and stepped cornice
set over inscription panels set on chamfered cross-plan plinth.


Listing NGR: TL1496307557


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, 12 January 2017.

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163523
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War Memorials Register, accessed 12 January 2017 from http://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/14703
War Memorials Online, accessed 12 January 2017 from https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/173028

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