Listed Building: Eastwood Ambulance Training Corps War Memorial (DNT6108)

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Grade II
Authority Historic England
Date assigned 19 July 2019
Date last amended

Description

First World War memorial wheel-head cross, erected in 1927 in a walled memorial garden, with stone memorial bench and Sherwood Foresters memorial comprising a stone cross and bronze plaque. A slate tablet was added following the Second World War to commemorate one member of the Corps who died in that conflict. Reasons for Designation The Eastwood Ambulance Training Corps War Memorial Cross, memorial garden walls and ancillary memorials, situated in Eastwood, are listed at Grade II for the following principal reasons: Architectural interest: a striking and well-executed stone wheel-head cross. Historic interest: As an eloquent witness to the sacrifice of members of the Eastwood Ambulance Training Corps during the First World War, and to the service of other members of the local community, both military and civilian.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SK 47336 46690 (17m by 19m)
Map sheet SK44NE
District Broxtowe
Civil Parish Eastwood, Broxtowe

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Record last edited

Jul 19 2019 12:27PM

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