Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
War Memorial with Railings and Gates
War Memorial with Railings and Gates — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
War Memorial with Railings and Gates is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1279917). 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 SUNDERLAND NZ3956NE BURDON ROAD 920-1/20/25 (East side) War Memorial with railings and gates GV II World War I war memorial. c1925. Signed R.A.RAY ARCA ART & SCULPT. Granite with bronze figure. Railings and gates wrought-iron. Angel of Victory holding globe on tall Tuscan column with laurel leaf band at base, egg and dart echinus. Tall moulded plinth has laurel wreaths and upturned torches carved in low relief; and inscriptions on W: A TRIBUTE TO OUR GLORIOUS DEAD ; on N 1914-1918; on S 1939-1945. 4 steps up to platform are flanked by dwarf walls with nail-head studs in coping. Enclosing railings and gates have cross-in-circle motif, paired principal uprights and top rails. 4 lamp standards a short distance from corners are contemporary and are listed individually (qv). Listing NGR: NZ3979656685 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, 16 June 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 391398 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The War Memorial with Railings and Gates is located in the Scottish Lowlands. This structure is designated as a Grade II listed building, reflecting its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9033, -1.3809
- District
- Sunderland
- Parish
- Sunderland, unparished area
- Postcode
- SR1 1PP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sunderland Central
- Phone
- +44 191 553 2323
- Official site
- www.sunderland.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26569099 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is War Memorial with Railings and Gates?
- War Memorial with Railings and Gates is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode SR1 1PP), in the parish of Sunderland, unparished area.
- Is War Memorial with Railings and Gates a listed building?
- War Memorial with Railings and Gates is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is War Memorial with Railings and Gates free to visit?
- Yes, War Memorial with Railings and Gates is free to enter.
- How do I get to War Memorial with Railings and Gates?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SR1 1PP. It sits within the Sunderland Central parliamentary constituency.