War Memorial in Chapel Square at Royal Military Academy

WAR MEMORIAL IN CHAPEL SQUARE AT ROYAL MILITARY ACADEMY, LONDON ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1390381
Date first listed:
14-Feb-2002
List Entry Name:
War Memorial in Chapel Square at Royal Military Academy
Statutory Address:
WAR MEMORIAL IN CHAPEL SQUARE AT ROYAL MILITARY ACADEMY, LONDON ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1390381
Date first listed:
14-Feb-2002
List Entry Name:
War Memorial in Chapel Square at Royal Military Academy
Statutory Address 1:
WAR MEMORIAL IN CHAPEL SQUARE AT ROYAL MILITARY ACADEMY, LONDON ROAD

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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 IN CHAPEL SQUARE AT ROYAL MILITARY ACADEMY, LONDON ROAD

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

District:
Bracknell Forest (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Sandhurst
National Grid Reference:
SU 85742 60931

Details

SANDHURST

SU86SE LONDON ROAD
674-1/18/175 (North West side)
War Memorial in Chapel Square at
Royal Military Academy

GV II

War memorial. c1920. Bronze and stone. Top part is bronze
group of 3 soldiers resting on arms reversed and is a memorial
to the soldiers of the 27th Division who died in World War I.
It is a replica, exhibited at the Royal Academy and presented
to Sandhurst by Lady Helena Gleichen. The original was
sculpted by Lady Feodara Gleichen and stands at Monchy le
Preux in France. The bronze group stands on a stone cruciform
base with moulded plinth. The base is inscribed "To the Glory
of God and In Pround Memory of All Other Ranks Who Gave Their
Lives In Two World Wars 1914-18. 1939-45".


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 January 2017.

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Legacy System number:
489368
Legacy System:
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Sources

Websites
War Memorials Register, accessed 10 January 2017 from http://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/18753
War Memorials Online, accessed 10 January 2017 from https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/142733

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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