War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 January 1984. A Interwar War memorial. 1 related planning application.

War Memorial

WRENN ID
shifting-lantern-juniper
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Kirklees
Country
England
Date first listed
13 January 1984
Type
War memorial
Period
Interwar
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SE 22 SW 4/9

BATLEY MB CAMBRIDGE STREET BATLEY War Memorial

II

First World War Memorial. 1923. Slightly larger than life bronze figure of Infantryman with rifle, on square stone column on square base with cornice. Column is inscribed: IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS TOWN WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 AND IN THE WORLD WAR 1939-1945

Circular boundary wall with 4 iron gates and iron railings. 12 bronze plaques with the names of those who fell. Two further plaques inscribed with Roll of Honour for 1939-1945 war and post war campaigns.

Listing NGR: SE2426124137

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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