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Staffordshire County War Memorial with Flanking Walls and Gates

A Grade II Listed Building in Stafford, Staffordshire

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Latitude: 52.8045 / 52°48'16"N

Longitude: -2.1217 / 2°7'18"W

OS Eastings: 391892

OS Northings: 322995

OS Grid: SJ918229

Mapcode National: GBR 16X.4F0

Mapcode Global: WHBDT.CRXX

Plus Code: 9C4VRV3H+Q8

Entry Name: Staffordshire County War Memorial with Flanking Walls and Gates

Listing Date: 16 February 1994

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1298201

English Heritage Legacy ID: 384052

ID on this website: 101298201

Location: Broadeye, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16

County: Staffordshire

District: Stafford

Electoral Ward/Division: Doxey & Castletown

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Stafford

Traditional County: Staffordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Staffordshire

Church of England Parish: Stafford St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Lichfield

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Description



STAFFORD

SJ9122 VICTORIA ROAD
590-1/7/98 (South East side)
Staffordshire County War Memorial
with flanking walls and gates

GV II

War memorial on square terrace with walls, and flanking walls
and gates. c1920. Ashlar and bronze. Tall memorial supporting
bronze figures. Plinth has bronze plaque with lettering above
inscription cut in stone, bronze plaque commemorating 2nd
World War to right return; imbricated torus to base of
memorial, which has roundels with cap badges to all faces and
bronze Stafford knot over inscription; top figures of winged
female and horse on rock. Terrace has low walls continued to
sides, with canted sections flanking enriched wrought-iron
paired gates, the canted sections inscribed with names of
battles of the 1st World War. An impressive grouping at west
end of Victoria Park.


Listing NGR: SJ9189222995


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, 19 January 2017.

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