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South African War Memorial in Central Park

A Grade II Listed Building in Liscard, Wirral

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Latitude: 53.4163 / 53°24'58"N

Longitude: -3.0361 / 3°2'10"W

OS Eastings: 331231

OS Northings: 391559

OS Grid: SJ312915

Mapcode National: GBR 7X7Y.H1

Mapcode Global: WH876.BDG9

Plus Code: 9C5RCX87+GG

Entry Name: South African War Memorial in Central Park

Listing Date: 20 January 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1258162

English Heritage Legacy ID: 444465

ID on this website: 101258162

Location: Central Park, Egremont, Wirral, Merseyside, CH44

County: Wirral

Electoral Ward/Division: Liscard

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Wallasey

Traditional County: Cheshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Merseyside

Church of England Parish: Liscard the Resurrection

Church of England Diocese: Chester

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 16/03/2015


SJ 39 SW
3/50


WALLASEY,
LISCARD ROAD (south side), Wallasey,
South African War Memorial in Central Park

(Formerly listed as War Memorial to south east of Wirral Metro College)

II


Memorial to South African war, 1899-1902. Signed J. Whitehead and Sons Limited. Rock-faced stone with marble statue. Base has inscribed names. Panel with inscription and olive branch has trophy of arms beneath. Statue of Britannia holding wreath, shield and flag.


Listing NGR: SJ3123191559


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, 27 January 2017.


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