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Title
Boer War Memorial
Date
1902
Medium
Darley Dale sandstone & brass
Measurements
H 315 x W 72 x D 26 cm;
Plinth: H 97 x W 282 x D 266 cm
Accession number
BB7_SB_S160
Acquisition method
purchased by public subscription
Work type
War memorial
Owner
Aighton Bailey and Chaigley Parish Council
Custodian
Aighton Bailey and Chaigley Parish Council
Work status
extant
Listing status
Grade II (England and Wales)
Listing date
22/11/83
Access
at all times
Inscription description
in raised letters on a brass plate, front of top step: This Cross / Commemorates the services of / Frederick Sleigh, First Earl Roberts, K.G.V.C. / and his companions in arms, / the Soldiers and Sailors of the Empire, / who Fought in South Africa 1899 - 1902.
