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Steelworkers' War Memorial Approximately 15 Metres to South West of South Durham Steelworks Social C, Hartlepool

Description: Steelworkers' War Memorial Approximately 15 Metres to South West of South Durham Steelworks Social C

Grade: II
Date Listed: 17 December 1985
English Heritage Building ID: 433124

OS Grid Reference: NZ5021731504
OS Grid Coordinates: 450219, 531507
Latitude/Longitude: 54.6761, -1.2227

Location: Westbourne Road, Hartlepool TS25 5QY

Locality: Hartlepool
Local Authority: Hartlepool
County: Durham
Country: England
Postcode: TS25 5QY

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Listing Text

HARTLEPOOL WESTBOURNE ROAD
NZ 53 SW
(off north side)
4/134 Steelworkers' War
Memorial, approx. 15m
to south-west of South
-Durham Steelworks
Social Club.

- II

War Memorial, c.1920, of grey and pink granite. Panelled square shaft with
plinth stands on square base and 2 shallow sandstone steps. Shaft has round
angle shafts and etched capitals, rising from tops of volutes capping
diagonal buttresses; coved cornice and pediment with antefixae having etched
ornamentation. Shaft topped with fluted and corniced drum and dome with urn
finial. Panels of shaft bear names of fallen in Great War (1914-1918), in
lead inlaid lettering. Additional names appear on plinth west side.


Listing NGR: NZ5021731504

Source: English Heritage

Listed building text is © Crown Copyright. Reproduced under licence: PSI Click-use licence number C2008002006.



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