Latitude: 52.5756 / 52°34'31"N
Longitude: -1.3171 / 1°19'1"W
OS Eastings: 446376
OS Northings: 297745
OS Grid: SP463977
Mapcode National: GBR 7LN.HTX
Mapcode Global: WHDJM.RJ0C
Plus Code: 9C4WHMGM+65
Entry Name: War Memorial
Listing Date: 10 August 1989
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1180304
English Heritage Legacy ID: 188189
ID on this website: 101180304
Location: Earl Shilton, Hinckley and Bosworth, Leicestershire, LE9
County: Leicestershire
District: Hinckley and Bosworth
Civil Parish: Earl Shilton
Built-Up Area: Earl Shilton
Traditional County: Leicestershire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Leicestershire
Church of England Parish: Earl Shilton St Simon and St Jude
Church of England Diocese: Leicester
Tagged with: Cenotaph War memorial
SP 49 NE TOWN OF HINCKLEY WOOD STREET (south
side)
11/58 Earl Shilton
War Memorial
II
War memorial. Circa 1920. Pedestal designed by J.W. Worth with
sculpture by A. Smith and inscriptions by E.J. William. Portland
stone. Tall cenotaph with cornices at about half-height and at the
top, all on a low plinth. Panels with inscriptions in
bolection-moulded surrounds below, with volute-brackets above carrying
masks and swags. Upper panels with reliefs of saints. Statue of angel
on top.
Listing NGR: SP4637697745
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.
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