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War Memorial and Three Headstones at East Entrance to General Cemetery

A Grade II Listed Building in Nottingham, City of Nottingham

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.9588 / 52°57'31"N

Longitude: -1.157 / 1°9'25"W

OS Eastings: 456726

OS Northings: 340495

OS Grid: SK567404

Mapcode National: GBR LMM.MG

Mapcode Global: WHDGS.6W9K

Plus Code: 9C4WXR5V+G6

Entry Name: War Memorial and Three Headstones at East Entrance to General Cemetery

Listing Date: 30 November 1995

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1255249

English Heritage Legacy ID: 459059

ID on this website: 101255249

Location: General Cemetery, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1

County: City of Nottingham

Electoral Ward/Division: Arboretum

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Nottingham

Traditional County: Nottinghamshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Nottinghamshire

Church of England Parish: Nottingham St Peter with St James

Church of England Diocese: Southwell and Nottingham

Tagged with: Tombstone War memorial Cross of Sacrifice

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Description



NOTTINGHAM

SK5640SE WAVERLEY STREET
646-1/13/697 (West side (off))
War Memorial and three headstones at
east entrance to General Cemetery

II

War memorial and headstones. c1920. Probably by Sir Reginald
Blomfield. Triangular plot of York stone paving, enclosed by a
rock-faced stone retaining wall with steps on 2 sides. At the
apex, a standard memorial cross, Portland stone, with
octagonal stepped base and bronze sword. At the rear, a curved
wall, also Portland stone, with plinth and inscribed coping.
The wall carries the names of the dead. To left, at the corner
of the plot, 3 standard military headstones.


Listing NGR: SK5672640494


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, 24 January 2017.

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