Latitude: 54.3208 / 54°19'14"N
Longitude: -2.5274 / 2°31'38"W
OS Eastings: 365789
OS Northings: 491817
OS Grid: SD657918
Mapcode National: GBR BLSG.MW
Mapcode Global: WH944.4NQG
Plus Code: 9C6V8FCF+82
Entry Name: Boer Wall Memorial Approximately 40 Metres North of Chapel of Sedbergh School
Listing Date: 18 October 1999
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1384172
English Heritage Legacy ID: 484604
ID on this website: 101384172
Location: Sedbergh, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, LA10
County: Cumbria
District: South Lakeland
Civil Parish: Sedbergh
Built-Up Area: Sedbergh
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria
Church of England Parish: Sedbergh, Cautley and Garsdale
Church of England Diocese: Carlisle
Tagged with: Wall
SEDBERGH
SD6591 LOFTUS HILL, Sedbergh Town
162-1/20/403 (West side)
Boer War Memorial approx. 40m north
of Chapel at Sedbergh School
GV II
War memorial. Probably c1902-5. Commemorates 8 former pupils
of Sedbergh School who died in the second South African War
(1899-1902). Red sandstone. Square plan. Four-step plinth,
square base with lettered panel in each side, square tapered
shaft with chamfered corners, chamfered cornice and wheel
cross. The panels on the base each have 2 bands of raised
lettering in Arts-and-Crafts style giving the names and units
of the fallen, with the dates and places of their deaths (one
of them awarded the Victoria Cross).
Listing NGR: SD6578791815
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, 3 February 2017.
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