Description

WOLVERHAMPTON

SO9198NW EXCHANGE STREET
895-1/11/221 (East side)
War Memorial to SW of St Peter's
Church, Lich Gates

GV II

War memorial. Unveiled 1922. Sandstone ashlar. Tall structure
with square base on 2 round steps; plinth has weathered
capping with recessed squat pinnacles with foliated caps,
raised lettering in sunk bands; shaft has rebated angles with
fillets; base has town arms to front, wreathed cartouches to
returns; upper niches have figures of St George to front,
soldier and pilot to returns and sailor to rear; stepped cap.
A good example with figure of pilot, a rare feature.

Listing NGR: SO9138898765

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.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26501134

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Recommended Books

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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  For the Record