Description

SP 4293 NE TOWN OF HINCKLEY THE CASTLE, Argent's
Mead Walk
16/29
War Memorial Wall

GV II

War Memorial. Circa 1920. Stone wall with lower balustrade topped
wings. Central entablatured wall on bolection moulded base reached by
a wide flight of steps. Row of panels with central inscribed stone
cross flanked by copper panels recording the names of the fallen in the
Great War. Band below inscribed with 'THE NAMES OF THOSE WHO GAVE
THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR'. Inscription 'THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVER
MORE' in frieze above. Copper panels at foot of wall recording names
of those who died in the Second World War. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SP4287893906

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, 20 January 2017.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26336350

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Recommended Books

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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)