Hms Powerful Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Portsmouth local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 March 1999. Monument.
Hms Powerful Memorial
- WRENN ID
- dim-bonework-jet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Portsmouth
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 March 1999
- Type
- Monument
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
PORTSMOUTH
SU6300 VICTORIA PARK 774-1/8/124 HMS Powerful Memorial
GV II
Monument. c1900. Granite. 4 sided polished pink granite obelisk and base set on stepped stone base. Erected by "Captain the Hon. Hedworth Lambton, C.B., officers and ships company of H.M.S. Powerful", to "The memory of the officers and men of the Naval Brigade to H.M.S. Powerful who were killed in action or died during the campaign in South Africa, 1899-1900". Inscriptions list those who died and the following place names: Ladysmith, Graspan, Belmont, Moddere River, Paardeberg. (Berridge DW: Monuments and Memorials in the City of Portsmouth: 1984-: 18).
Listing NGR: SU6610802158
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, 20 July 2017.
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