War Memorial
WAR MEMORIAL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1390815
- Date first listed:
- 16-Mar-2004
- List Entry Name:
- War Memorial
- Statutory Address:
- WAR MEMORIAL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1390815
- Date first listed:
- 16-Mar-2004
- List Entry Name:
- War Memorial
- Statutory Address 1:
- WAR MEMORIAL
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- WAR MEMORIAL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 41393 67308
Details
HOOLE VILLAGE
313/0/10005 FLOOKERSBROOK
16-MAR-04 War Memorial
II
Wayside war memorial, Dedicated in 1923. Designed by F.Davies, MSA, architect. Ashlar sandstone memorial comprising a Latin Cross set on a square plinth with recessed panels, some with relief decoration. The plinth stands on a hexagonal 2-stepped base, which is set forward of a low ashlar masonry wall added to the site in 1949 to commemorate the Fallen of WW2. The cross plinth carries the inscription IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY/OF THE MEN OF HOOLE AND NEWTON/WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVESIN THE GREAT WAR/1914-1918/MEN OF PEACE,THEY WAXED VALIANT IN WAR/AND WON A VICTORY/TO BE USED/BY GODS HELP/FOR THE PEACE OF THE WORLD/AND FOR THE WELFARE OF ALL MEN/EASTER DAY 1923. The ashlar wall incorporates an inscribed panel which reads THIS MEMORIAL RECORDS THE NAMES OF THE MEN OF HOOLE/WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE WORLD WAR 1939-45/(NAMES)" AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM"
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, 26 January 2017.
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 492013
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Websites
War Memorials Register, accessed 26 January 2017 from http://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/9884
War Memorials Online, accessed 26 January 2017 from https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/113500
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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