Description

SE2627NW LS 27 SCATCHERD PARK
MORLEY
8/40
War Memorial

- II

War Memorial. c1922, when many such were raised. Granite and bronze.
Battered granite plinth. Statue stands on a circular base supported by
4 lions' heads as capitals to shafted pilasters of base. Surmounted by
good bronze sculpture of woman in Roman dress holding trident in one hand
and a statue of a winged man kneeling on one knee in the other. On her
bodice is the royal emblem of 3 rampant lions. Elaborate plumed helmet with
seahorses to either side. Prominently sited.

Listing NGR: SE2625427997

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, 31 January 2017.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Morley War Memorial, Scatcherd Park at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q20127937

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Recommended Books

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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings