WAR MEMORIAL AT ST ALOYSIUS SCHOOL

WAR MEMORIAL AT ST ALOYSIUS SCHOOL, HORNSEY LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1271513
Date first listed:: 21-May-2001
List Entry Name:: WAR MEMORIAL AT ST ALOYSIUS SCHOOL
Statutory Address:: WAR MEMORIAL AT ST ALOYSIUS SCHOOL, HORNSEY LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1271513
Date first listed:: 21-May-2001
List Entry Name:: WAR MEMORIAL AT ST ALOYSIUS SCHOOL
Statutory Address 1:: WAR MEMORIAL AT ST ALOYSIUS SCHOOL, HORNSEY LANE

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: WAR MEMORIAL AT ST ALOYSIUS SCHOOL, HORNSEY LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Greater London Authority
District:: Islington (London Borough)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ2908987360

Details

TQ2987SW 635-1/6/10127 22-MAY-01

HORNSEY LANE War memorial at St Aloysius School

II

War memorial. Post 1918, mason/designer unknown. Carrara marble relief, base and flanking side panels within a wrought iron screen. The relief of the crucifixion is set between Corinthian colonnettes and within a cross-topped gable. The stepped, moulded base includes the inscription TO THE SACRED AND LOVING MEMORY OF THE ALOYSIANS WHO GAVE THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR. 1914-1918. AT SEA, ON LAND, AND IN THE AIR. DUTY WELL DONE: REST WELL WON. REMEMBER THEM IN YOUR THOUGHTS. REMEMBER THEM IN YOUR PRAYERS. Flanking panels list (on left) the names of First World War casualties; on the right, those of the Second World War. A relatively unusual form of school war memorial in the form of a wayside calvary.

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, 16 February 2017.

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Legacy System number:: 487597
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Sources

Websites
War Memorials Online, accessed 16 February 2017 from https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/111584
War Memorials Register, accessed 16 February 2017 from http://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/12056

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.