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Central Memorial in Memorial Gardens

A Grade II Listed Building in Wednesbury, Sandwell

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Latitude: 52.5539 / 52°33'14"N

Longitude: -2.0164 / 2°0'58"W

OS Eastings: 398986

OS Northings: 295119

OS Grid: SO989951

Mapcode National: GBR 25F.RC

Mapcode Global: VH9YN.02CH

Plus Code: 9C4VHX3M+HF

Entry Name: Central Memorial in Memorial Gardens

Listing Date: 29 September 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1342660

English Heritage Legacy ID: 219385

ID on this website: 101342660

Location: Oakeswell End, Sandwell, West Midlands, WS10

County: Sandwell

Electoral Ward/Division: Wednesbury North

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Wednesbury

Traditional County: Staffordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Midlands

Church of England Parish: Wednesbury St Bartholomew

Church of England Diocese: Lichfield

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Description


SANDWELL MB WALSALL STREET/HOLLIES DRIVE
SO 9895 SE
Wednesbury
11/164 Central memorial in
Memorial Gardens

GV II

War memorial. 1926 by Bateman of Birmingham. Limestone. Square plan, with
diagonal volutes at corners terminating with lions' heads below cornice. On
each side the cornice rises to form an open segmental pediment containing a
shell motif, above a panel with moulded borders. Upper part treated as obelisk,
with cross carved on each side. (BoE, p 300).


Listing NGR: SO9898695119


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, 18 January 2017.

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