War memorial at north east corner of Town Hall Square is a Grade II listed building in the Leicester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 March 1975. War memorial. 3 related planning applications.
War memorial at north east corner of Town Hall Square
- WRENN ID
- keen-stronghold-violet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Leicester
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 March 1975
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 6 February to amend a typo in the description
SK 5804 SE 3/343
TOWN HALL SQUARE (Centre) War memorial at north east corner of Town Hall Square
GV II Early C20. Boer War memorial. Sculptor Crosland McClure. Consisting of low granite wall with bronze plaques of list of the dead, central squat pedestal with bronze kneeling angel in flowing robes holding sword and olive branch. At each end there is a slightly lower pedestal with partly robed bronze female figures.
The Town Hall, Fountain and War Memorial, and Horsefair Street and all listed buildings in Bishop Street form a group.
Listing NGR: SK5881604377
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, 14 March 2017.
Detailed Attributes
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