Leverhulme Memorial At Junction With Queen Mary'S Drive is a Grade II listed building in the Wirral local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1965. Memorial.

Leverhulme Memorial At Junction With Queen Mary'S Drive

WRENN ID: tired-cobalt-birch
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Wirral
Country: England
Date first listed: 20 December 1965
Type: Memorial
Source: Historic England listing

Description

BEBINGTON WINDY BANK SJ 3384 NE (north side) Port Sunlight 13/274 Leverhulme Memorial at junction with 20.12.65 Queen Mary's Drive

G.V. II

Memorial. 1930 (date on sculpture). Obelisk. By J. Lomax Simpson, sculpture by Sir W. Reid Dick. Clad in polished granite with bronze sculpture. Circular island with central square fluted base with projections to east and west, that to west inscribed "LEVERHULME 1851-1925" with memorial inscription below. Obelisk clad in tall rectangular panels, supports female figure representing Inspiration, with hands and face raised. Bronze figure group to west; mother and child flanked by figures representing Industry and Education, with Art to rear, facing Lady Lever Art Gallery (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SJ3354084776

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