Listed Building: NATIONAL SHELL FILLING FACTORY MEMORIAL (5.3.7)
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Grade | II |
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Authority | |
EH LBS Legacy ID | 429325 |
Date assigned | 14 April 1987 |
Date last amended |
Description
War Memorial. 1918. Concrete with ashlar dressings. Stepped square plinth. Truncated pyramid with vermiculated surface, obelisk finial. Inscribed bronze plaque to south. Railing of upright shell cases linked by chain. The memorial commemorates workers killed in accidents at the factory, particularly in the explosion of 1 July 1918. (NCC/js)
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SK 50867 35201 (8m by 8m) |
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Map sheet | SK53NW |
District | Broxtowe |
Civil Parish | Beeston and Stapleford, Broxtowe |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Apr 29 2015 11:39AM