Boer War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 November 1995. War memorial. 1 related planning application.

Boer War Memorial

WRENN ID: carved-gravel-azure
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Shropshire
Country: England
Date first listed: 17 November 1995
Type: War memorial
Source: Historic England listing

Description

The Boer War Memorial stands on St Chad's Terrace in Shrewsbury, dating to around 1902. Designed by Caffin of Regent Street, it is constructed of stone. The memorial depicts a soldier leaning on a rifle, raised on a chamfered plinth set upon a stepped base. The plinth bears the dates 1899-1902, commemorating the South African Wars, alongside the names of the war dead and a low relief bust of Queen Victoria. A cast-iron railing surrounds the memorial.

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