Memorials & monuments · London
Stanley School War Memorial
Stanley School War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Stanley School War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1444687). 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 Tall, octagonal Portland stone pillar with a rounded finial, resting on a Portland stone plinth; near the top of the shaft is a band of Xs, and to the bottom a band of lozenges. The front face of the plinth is inscribed: TO THE OLD BOYS OF THIS SCHOOL / WHO ON THE THRESHOLD OF MANHOOD / GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919 / LEAVING A GLORIOUS MEMORY AND AN / UNDYING EXAMPLE / THEY 'PLAYED THE GAME' TO THE END. The right and left faces bear the names of the Fallen. The plinth rests on a stone base. This List entry has been amended to add the source for War Memorials Online. This source was not used in the compilation of this List entry but is added here as a guide for further reading, 20 July 2017.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Stanley School War Memorial is located in London. This Grade II listed building commemorates the sacrifices made during wartime. Its designation reflects its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4340, -0.3462
- District
- Richmond upon Thames
- Parish
- Richmond upon Thames, unparished area
- Postcode
- TW11 8UL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Twickenham
- Established
- 1920
- Official site
- www.richmond.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q66478659 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stanley School War Memorial?
- Stanley School War Memorial is in London, United Kingdom (postcode TW11 8UL), in the parish of Richmond upon Thames, unparished area.
- Is Stanley School War Memorial a listed building?
- Stanley School War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Stanley School War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Stanley School War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Stanley School War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TW11 8UL. It sits within the Twickenham parliamentary constituency.