Listed Building: MEMORIAL CROSS APPROXIMATELY 11 METRES NORTH OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS (412643)

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Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 958-1/6/209
Date assigned 13 September 1995
Date last amended

Description

POOLE SZ09SE WESTERN ROAD, Branksome Park 958-1/6/209(East side) Memorial cross approximately 11 metres north of Church of All Saints GV II Memorial cross. Dated 1907. By Crossland McClure. Pale brown granite with cast bronze sculpture. Tapered base and cross shaft with bronze sculpture to head of a soul being received into Heaven. Inscription below with quotation from the Creed and inscription underneath commemorating James Thomas Simpson, died 27 December 1907 aged 58. Inscription on base to Emma Winifred Simpson who died 3 April 1942, aged 73. Included as a fine example of bronze sculpture, characteristic of the period. (Buildings of England: Pevsner N & Newman J: Dorset: London: 1972-: 329). Listing NGR: SZ0599190438

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Location

Grid reference SZ 0599 9043 (point)
Unitary Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Unitary Authority (historic) Poole

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Mar 31 2011 3:49AM