Old Cumbria Gazetteer
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| place:- | war memorial, Kendal | |
| parish |
Kendal parish, once in
Westmorland
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| county:- | Cumbria | |
| war memorial | ||
| coordinates:- |
SD51519279 | |
| 10Km square:- |
SD59
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| References |
Listed Buildings 2010
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| 1Km square | SD5192 | |
| database:- |
Listed Buildings 2010
Listed Buildings 2010 | |
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| WAR MEMORIAL / / MARKET PLACE / KENDAL / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 75439 / SD5151392796 | ||
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| War Memorial, erected 1921; later additions. Statue base signed Chrs W Coombes on north face. Life-size bronze of WWI infantryman in marching order on monolithic, tapered, limestone plinth c5 ft high and square in plan. West face has inscription in raised uncial lettering; north, south, and east faces each have bronze panel giving names of WWI fallen. A bronze laurel-wreath hangs over each corner. The plinth base, with concave-moulded top edge, has a bronze panel on each face giving names of WWII fallen. The whole stands on 2 sandstone steps and is enclosed by C20 chain fence c18" high. | ||
| district:- | South Lakeland | |
| listed building | ||
| coordinates:- |
SD51519279 | |
| date:- | 2010 | |
| period:- | 2010s | |
| Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008 | ||
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