Boer War Memorial Arch, Brompton Barracks is a Grade II* listed building in the Medway local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 July 1998. Memorial arch.
Boer War Memorial Arch, Brompton Barracks
- WRENN ID
- low-gateway-cobweb
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Medway
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 July 1998
- Type
- Memorial arch
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TQ7669 SW GILLINGHAM PASLEY ROAD (East Side), Brompton
3/27 Boer War Memorial Arch, Brompton Barracks
GV II*
Memorial Arch. 1902 by Ingress Bell. Limestone ashlar. Classical Revival style. Triumphal arch has matching front and rear, the centre with round archway set forward, with attached Corinthian columns to the corners to an entablature inscribed with Royal engineer's Boer war engagements, dentiled cornice and parapet. Archway has a dentil impost band and coffered soffit with wreaths in the spandrels, and outer sections with lists of the dead, and relief panels showing notable RE actions. Part of an axially-planned group with the Barracks, Institute and Crimean War memorial arch (qqv).
Listing NGR: TQ7642869040
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, 1 December 2016.
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