Statue Of Sir John Moore To South Of Army Library In Shorncliffe Barracks is a Grade II listed building in the Folkestone and Hythe local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 March 1975. Statue.
Statue Of Sir John Moore To South Of Army Library In Shorncliffe Barracks
- WRENN ID
- idle-belfry-moss
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 March 1975
- Type
- Statue
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The statue of Sir John Moore, located to the south of the Army Library in Shorncliffe Barracks, was created in 1916 by the sculptor John Tweed. This bronze statue depicts the renowned soldier Sir John Moore (1761-1809) in military dress, holding a sword, and is mounted on a stone plinth. Sir John Moore served as the Commandant of the Shorncliffe Camp from 1803 to 1804.
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