Rothwell

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Reference WMO/251515

Address:

Oulton Lane

jct Gillett Lane

Rothwell

Leeds

LS26 0DX

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Serviceman/woman sculpture
Materials:
  • Stone Granite
  • Stone Sandstone
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: War memorial unveiled 11 November 1923.. Sandstone and polished granite, with granite statue. Three square steps, square 2-stage base with carved wreath on lower stage, polished pedestal, of square section tapering slightly, moulded sandstone cap surmounted by life-sized statue of infantryman in cap standing with hands on butt of rifle, the muzzle on his foot. Inscriptions "HONOUR THE FALLEN" at at the top, and on the pedestal IsiRE,'4T WAiR "THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918" and names an all 4 sides (96 in all); added on the base "1939-1945" and 40 names. c Historic England listing entry
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6 O'CLOCK FACE: HONOUR THE FALLEN/ THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES) 3, 9 AND 12 O'CLOCK FACES: (NAMES)

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Grade II (England)

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