War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Basildon local planning authority area, England. War memorial.
War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- buried-copper-willow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Basildon
- Country
- England
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
BASILDON
717/0/10024 HOWARD CRESCENT 26-SEP-05 War Memorial
II War memorial erected in 1928. Free-standing square stone plinth with rendered stone pier and metal alloy statue of greek maiden above. The memorial was commissioned by a local benefactor, but the sculptor of the memorial is unknown. The memorial commemorates those from the parish of Pitsea and Bowers Gifford who lost their lives in the First World War. Although moved from its original location, this is an unusual and unaltered example of a First World War memorial.
sources:Essex County Council; Basildon District Council. Listing NGR:574178 188248.
This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 12 January 2017.
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