Description

TORQUAY

SX9163 PRINCESS GARDENS
885-1/17/217 War Memorial in Princess Gardens

GV II

First World War Memorial. 1920 by R Blomfield. Portland stone
with bronze details. 3 steps up to a deep plinth from which
the 3-tier monument, square on plan, rises on a tiered base.
Inscription panels and wreaths on each face. The upper two
tiers are coped, second tier with inverted torches to each
face. Memorial crowned with an urn.

Listing NGR: SX9161163488

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, 8 December 2016.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26569215

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Recommended Books

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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)