War Memorial, Retaining Wall And Railings At Memorial Nurses' Home is a Grade II listed building in the Nottingham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 November 1995. War memorial.

War Memorial, Retaining Wall And Railings At Memorial Nurses' Home

WRENN ID
iron-gable-grain
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Nottingham
Country
England
Date first listed
30 November 1995
Type
War memorial
Source
Historic England listing

Description

NOTTINGHAM

SK5639NE LENTON ROAD 646-1/19/319 (North side) War memorial, retaining wall and railings at Memorial Nurses' Home

GV II

War memorial, retaining wall and railings. 1921-23. Probably by Evans, Cartwright & Woollett, architects of the Memorial Nurses' Home (qv). Ashlar wall, with cast-iron railing and bronze war memorial. Retaining wall, approx 80m long, running in a slight curve along the north side of Lenton Road, divided by pilasters and topped with a cast-iron railing. To the left, 3 slightly projecting bays divided by pilasters, containing a bronze plaque flanked by wreaths and torches, forming the City and County war memorial. To the left of this, the wall is stepped back into the slope, and in front is a lower screen wall, approx 20m long, with a central round-arched gateway flanked by rusticated piers.

Listing NGR: SK5683639573

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, 24 January 2017.

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