Ticklerton War Memorial
TICKLERTON WAR MEMORIAL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1392635
- Date first listed:
- 04-Jul-2008
- List Entry Name:
- Ticklerton War Memorial
- Statutory Address:
- TICKLERTON WAR MEMORIAL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1392635
- Date first listed:
- 04-Jul-2008
- List Entry Name:
- Ticklerton War Memorial
- Statutory Address 1:
- TICKLERTON 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:
- TICKLERTON WAR MEMORIAL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Eaton-under-Heywood
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 48453 90883
Reasons for Designation
REASONS FOR DESIGNATION DECISION Ticklerton war memorial is designated at Grade II, for the following principal reasons: * War memorials have a very strong historical and cultural significance on both a local and national scale as a reminder of past global conflict. * Striking monument of classical form, identical in design to other listed memorials.
Details
EATON UNDER HEYWOOD
1312-1/0/10006 TICKLERTON
04-JUL-08 Ticklerton War Memorial
II
War memorial commemorating those men from Eaton-Under-Heywood who served in the First World War. The memorial was unveiled in April 1920.
The memorial consists of a Grinshill sandstone stepped square plinth with pedestal in form of Roman funerary monument, surmounted by tapering obelisk, pointed at summit. It is bordered by a double railed post and rail fence.
On the front of the pedestal is an inscription which reads as follows: THIS OBELISK IS ERECTED IN HONOUR OF THE MEN FROM EATON-UNDER-HEYWOOD WHO SERVED IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918. On either side of the obelisk and supported on low inclined pedestals are bronze commemorative plaques each inscribed at the top with THE WAR MEMORIAL followed by a list of names including rank and sometimes regiment.
REASONS FOR DESIGNATION
Ticklerton war memorial is listed at Grade II, for the following principal reasons:
* War memorials have a very strong historical and cultural significance on both a local and national scale as a reminder of past global conflict.
* Striking monument of classical form, identical in design to other listed memorials.
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, 19 January 2017.
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 503886
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Websites
War Memorials Register, accessed 19 January 2017 from http://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/14058
War Memorials Online, accessed 19 January 2017 from https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/109758
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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