War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Rushcliffe local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 December 2007. War memorial. 3 related planning applications.

War Memorial

WRENN ID
cold-gravel-jet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Rushcliffe
Country
England
Date first listed
19 December 2007
Type
War memorial
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TOLLERTON

1780/0/10010 TOLLERTON LANE 19-DEC-07 War Memorial

GV II War Memorial.

MATERIALS: Portland Stone

EXTERIOR: A three-stepped square base surmounted by a plinth, shaft and lantern cross. The front of the plinth is inscribed 1914-1919/ IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/ (NAMES)/ THEIRS THE GLORY OURS THE GAIN'. Another side of the plinth is inscribed1939-1945/ (NAMES)'. The memorial stands on a roughly triangular-shaped paved area with two steps and low stone walls on the road side.

INTERIOR: Not applicable.

HISTORY: It is not known exactly when this memorial was erected, but it was presumably in the years immediately after the First World War.

SOURCES:

REASONS FOR DESIGNATION DECISION: This war memorial is designated at Grade II for the following reasons: * A poignant reminder of the tragic impact of world events on the local community. * An example of a lantern cross memorial with some good detailing. * Group value with three nearby listed buildings SK6150434837

This List entry has been amended to add the source for War Memorials Online. 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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