First World War Memorial And Attached Railings is a Grade II listed building in the Kingston upon Hull, City of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 January 1994. War memorial.

First World War Memorial And Attached Railings

WRENN ID
fossil-merlon-saffron
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Country
England
Date first listed
21 January 1994
Type
War memorial
Source
Historic England listing

Description

This List entry was subject to a Minor Enhancement on 30/03/2017

TA 0928 NW, 680-1/21/266

KINGSTON UPON HULL, PARAGON SQUARE (East side), First World War Memorial and attached railings

GV

II

War memorial, by sculptor T. Harold Hughes, 1923. Erected 1924. Granite and Portland stone with bronze railings. Stepped base carrying a pylon-shaped monument with moulded plinth and plain cornice. The front face has an attached credence, and above this an inscription and a coat of arms in a wreath. In front of the pylon, a separate tapered pedestal. On either side, a sloping coped wall, returned at the ends to form square enclosures, and ending in pedestals topped with urns. In front, low bronze railings enclosing a garden, with posts in the form of lions' heads.

Listing NGR: TA0929828808

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, 1 February 2017.

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