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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2019
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
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Nearby listed buildings
- Balustraded Wall to the Quarry
- South Eastern Gate Piers and Gates to the Quarry
- Church of St Chad
- Wall, Gate Piers and Railings to St Chad's Churchyard
- Summerhouse to Rear of Number 5
- Coach House and Boundary Wall to Number 6
- 5, St Chad's Terrace
- 7 and 8, Quarry Place
- Attached Railings
- Gates to the Quarry