Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Calverley War Memorial
Calverley War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Calverley War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1288958). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Details SE23NW LS28 CARR ROAD ~ PUDSEY (south side, off) 2/111 War Memorial near to entrance to Victoria Park GV II War memorial. c1921, statue by F. L. Roslyn, sculptor (London). Portland stone plinth surmounted by bronze statue in iron-railed enclosure. Square plinth, north face lettered in relief "IN MEMORY OF THE CALVERLEY MEN WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-18" Good statue of woman in classical dress holding a wreath in one hand and a small angel holding a wreath aloft in the palm of the other hand. Enclosed by low walls with ashlar chamfered coping and original rod railings bearing the makers name of "Walker and Co, Idle Yorks". Prominently sited on the edge of the park fronting the main road. Listing NGR: SE2048737072 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, 31 January 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 341875 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Calverley War Memorial is located in Yorkshire and is designated as a Grade II listed building. This memorial commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the local community's recognition of their sacrifice.
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- Coordinates
- 53.8295, -1.6902
- District
- Leeds
- Parish
- Leeds, unparished area
- Postcode
- LS28 5RH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Leeds West and Pudsey
- Official site
- www.landmarktrust.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26577309 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Calverley War Memorial?
- Calverley War Memorial is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode LS28 5RH), in the parish of Leeds, unparished area.
- Is Calverley War Memorial a listed building?
- Calverley War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Calverley War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Calverley War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Calverley War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LS28 5RH. It sits within the Leeds West and Pudsey parliamentary constituency.