War Memorial West Of Church Of The Holy Trinity is a Grade II listed building in the Rotherham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 February 1986. War memorial.
War Memorial West Of Church Of The Holy Trinity
- WRENN ID
- sharp-timber-moss
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rotherham
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 February 1986
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SK39NE 1/68
ROTHERHAM SOUGH HALL AVENUE (east side, off), Thorpe Hesley War memorial immediately to west of Church of the Holy Trinity
GV II War memorial. 1920. Designed and made by Tyas and Guest of Swinton (Rotherham Advertiser). Ashlar sandstone monument, iron railings. Square enclosure with low railings and 4 artillery shells set around monument. Stylised, square-sectioned, Doric column with plinth inscribed 'ERECTED BY / THE GRATEFUL INHABITANTS / OF THIS PARISH'; torus enriched with fasces. Shaft bears the name of village men lost in both World Wars. Entablature surmounted by near-life-size statue of an infantryman holding a gun and facing to his left. Rotherham Advertiser, September 25th, 1920, p10.
Listing NGR: SK3782096019
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.
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