Blackhall War Memorial - List Entry

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Blackhall War Memorial, which stands in Welfare Park, is listed at Grade II for the following principal reasons: * Historic interest: as an eloquent witness to the tragic impact of world events on this local community, and the sacrifice it has made in the conflicts of the C20; * Historic association: an unusually late war memorial commemorating the community’s losses, in its public park....The stone memorial stands in the Welfare Park between the cricket ground and the bowling greens. It comprises a tall Latin cross, octagonal in section with moulded terminals, rising from a pyramidal plinth. That stands on a base of stone blocks which is raised on a round dias....."
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Link: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1433641
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