Barnet Boer War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Barnet local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 June 2017. Memorial.
Barnet Boer War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- knotted-pediment-saffron
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Barnet
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 June 2017
- Type
- Memorial
- Address
- Barnet Boer War Memorial, Christ Church, St Albans Road, London, EN5 4LA
- OS grid reference
- TQ 242 970
- Coordinates
- 51.65847, -0.2045
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Barnet Boer War Memorial is a marble obelisk that features relief decorations of a rifle and sword crossed over a laurel wreath on its front and back. The obelisk stands on a square pedestal, also made of marble. The front face of the pedestal has an inscription that reads: "To the Glory of God / And / In Memory of / (names, with regiments) / OLD SCHOLARS OF THE BOYS SCHOOL / CHRIST CHURCH, BARNET. / WHO FELL WHILE SERVING THEIR COUNTRY / IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN CAMPAIGN OF 1899 - 1902 / THIS MONUMENT IS ERECTED / BY THEIR OLD SCHOOL-FELLOWS AND FRIENDS / JULY 1903. / 'RENDER TO ALL THEIR DUES / HONOUR TO WHOM HONOUR.'" The entire structure is set on a square marble platform that rests on a stone paving slab.
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