Penn Fields, Bradmore and Merry Hill War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Wolverhampton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 January 2018. A C20 War memorial.
Penn Fields, Bradmore and Merry Hill War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- narrow-chapel-mallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wolverhampton
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 January 2018
- Type
- War memorial
- Address
- Penn Fields, Bradmore and Merry Hill War Memorial, Opposite the Church of St Philip, Church Road, City of Wolverhampton, WV3 7EJ
- OS grid reference
- SO 895 969
- Coordinates
- 52.57012, -2.155
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Penn Fields, Bradmore and Merry Hill War Memorial is a stone structure dating to around 1920. It is situated on Church Road, opposite the Church of St Phillip. The memorial features a figure of a uniformed serviceman holding his rifle at the ready, positioned on a rusticated stone pedestal. This pedestal stands on a two-stepped base within a green area.
Each face of the plinth has an inset panel with the dedication: "THIS STATUE IS ERECTED/AS A LASTING TRIBUTE/TO THE MEN OF/PENN FIELDS, BRADMORE/AND MERRY HILL/WHO SERVED/IN HIS MAJESTYS FORCES/DURING THE GREAT WAR/1914-1919/THE NAMES OF THOSE WHO PAID THE SUPREME SACRIFICE/ARE ENGRAVED HEREON/1914-1919," along with incised names. Additionally, the base bears the inscription "ERECTED BY VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS."
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