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War Memorial in Park to East of Church of Holy Trinity

A Grade II Listed Building in Heath Town, City of Wolverhampton

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5962 / 52°35'46"N

Longitude: -2.1011 / 2°6'3"W

OS Eastings: 393251

OS Northings: 299826

OS Grid: SO932998

Mapcode National: GBR 1LF.6Q

Mapcode Global: WHBFZ.P0PJ

Plus Code: 9C4VHVWX+FH

Entry Name: War Memorial in Park to East of Church of Holy Trinity

Listing Date: 31 March 1995

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1205494

English Heritage Legacy ID: 378373

ID on this website: 101205494

Location: Heath Town Park, Heath Town, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10

County: City of Wolverhampton

Electoral Ward/Division: Heath Town

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Wolverhampton

Traditional County: Staffordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Midlands

Church of England Parish: Heath Town Holy Trinity

Church of England Diocese: Lichfield

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Description



WOLVERHAMPTON

SO99NW CHURCH STREET, Heathtown
895-1/5/72 (East side)
War Memorial in Park to E of Church
of Holy Trinity

GV II

War memorial. c1920. Figure by G.A. (or A.G.) Walker of
G.Fiorini Foundry. Bronze figure on granite base. Conical
base, faced with crazy paving, has plinth to front with plaque
recording monument and park as war memorial. Plinth has plaque
to front inscribed with names; to right return a bronze relief
of naval gunners; to left return a bronze relief of airmen and
plane; to rear large and small plaques with names; top statue
of soldier, (rifle missing), with good detail of uniform and
kit. A war memorial notable for the quality of its sculpture.

Listing NGR: SO9325199826

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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