Hope (Boer War) Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Broxtowe local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 April 1987. Memorial.

Hope (Boer War) Memorial

WRENN ID
first-dormer-gilt
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Broxtowe
Country
England
Date first listed
14 April 1987
Type
Memorial
Source
Historic England listing

Description

The memorial is in the Classical style. It has a lobed square base with wreathed tablet and apron to the north face, which is inscribed "This memorial was erected by public subscription to the honoured memory of Beeston soldiers who lost their lives during the Boer Campaign 1899-1902 in the cause of a united Empire". To the south face is a wreathed inscribed tablet. Above is a stepped lobed base carrying a life-size female figure with cenotaph, known as 'Hope'.

This List entry has been amended to add the source for War Memorials Register. This source was not used in the compilation of this List entry but is added here as a guide for further reading, 24 January 2017.

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