Great War Memorial Cross At Haileybury And Imperial Service College On Terrace In Middle Of South Front is a Grade II listed building in the East Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. War memorial.
Great War Memorial Cross At Haileybury And Imperial Service College On Terrace In Middle Of South Front
- WRENN ID
- dusk-loft-owl
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Hertfordshire
- Country
- England
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TL 3510 14/13
GREAT AMWELL LONDON ROAD (east side) Hertford Heath Great War Memorial Cross at Haileybury and Imperial Sevce College on terrace in middle of south front
GV II
War memorial. 1923 by Reginald Blomfield. Portland Stone 'Cross of Sacrifice'. A tall tapering cross with tapering arms and expanded terminals. Deeply chamfered rectangular section continued through moulded base of cross, large inscribed drum with its stepped foot on 2 steps of unequal height and corresponding plinth bringing it up to the level of the terrace. All of an elongated octagonal plan parallel with the S range of the main Quad. On the front (S) a large Damascus sword in bronze originally gilded. A simple monument on the central axis of the S front. Included for group value. (Blunt (1966) 22,28).
Listing NGR: TL3579910675
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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