Sculpture of the Angel of Peace at St Mary and All Saints Church

SCULPTURE OF THE ANGEL OF PEACE AT ST MARY AND ALL SAINTS CHURCH, CHURCHFIELDS

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1391825
Date first listed:
07-Dec-2006
List Entry Name:
Sculpture of the Angel of Peace at St Mary and All Saints Church
Statutory Address:
SCULPTURE OF THE ANGEL OF PEACE AT ST MARY AND ALL SAINTS CHURCH, CHURCHFIELDS
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1391825
Date first listed:
07-Dec-2006
List Entry Name:
Sculpture of the Angel of Peace at St Mary and All Saints Church
Statutory Address 1:
SCULPTURE OF THE ANGEL OF PEACE AT ST MARY AND ALL SAINTS CHURCH, CHURCHFIELDS

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
SCULPTURE OF THE ANGEL OF PEACE AT ST MARY AND ALL SAINTS CHURCH, CHURCHFIELDS

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

County:
Worcestershire
District:
Wyre Forest (District Authority)
Parish:
Kidderminster
National Grid Reference:
SO8303276912

Details

954/0/10033 CHURCHFIELDS
07-DEC-06 Sculpture of the Angel of Peace at St
Mary and All Saints Church

GV II
War Memorial. 1922. Designed by R.A.Drury, R.A.. Bronze figure with Limestone plinth of square section. The sculpture represents the Angel of Peace alighting on the world holding the Child of the Future in her left hand and an olive branch in her right hand. To the front of the plinth is a laurel wreath in bronze and a bronze plaque with a relief showing a recumbent man who has given his life being crowned by Immortality while figures of a widow and an orphan pay tribute.
One part of a fine War Memorial set up in the centre of Kidderminster to commemorate the many local people who gave their lives in both World Wars.
The memorial forms a group with the Tablets recording the Names of the Dead from two World Wars, Churchfields, Kidderminster and the Church of St. Mary and All Saints, Churchfields, Kidderminster [q.v.]

SO8303276912


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, 18 January 2017.

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Legacy System number:
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Legacy System:
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Sources

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War Memorials Register, accessed 18 January 2017 from http://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/2200
War Memorials Online, accessed 18 January 2017 from https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/120369

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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