Boer War Memorial And Flanking Cannon is a Grade II listed building in the Islington local planning authority area, England. War memorial. 1 related planning application.

Boer War Memorial And Flanking Cannon

WRENN ID
salt-banister-nettle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Islington
Country
England
Type
War memorial
Source
Historic England listing

Description

ISLINGTON

TQ3184NE HIGHBURY FIELDS 635-1/46/455 (South side) Boer War memorial and flanking cannon

GV II

War memorial. At the corner of Highbury Fields between Highbury Crescent and Highbury Place. 1905. By Bertram Mackennal. Plinth of granite, pedestal of Portland stone with bronze plaques, the cornice to the south loaded with emblems of war in bronze, the bronze statue above a female figure holding up a wreath. The memorial is flanked by two cast-iron cannon which may not form part of the original memorial. (A.Stuart Gray: Edwardian architecture. A biographical dictionary: London: 1985-).

Listing NGR: TQ3162384798

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, 16 February 2017.

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