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Title
South African War Memorial (1899–1902)
Date
1902
Medium
Peterhead granite, bronze & York stone
Measurements
H 670 x W (?) x D (?) cm
Accession number
TS5_HJC_S045
Acquisition method
erected by public subscription
Work type
Obelisk
Owner
Middlesbrough Borough Council
Custodian
Middlesbrough Borough Council
Work status
extant
Listing status
Grade II (England and Wales)
Unveiling date
7th June 1902
Listing date
28/07/88
Access
time restrictions apply
Access note
park opening hours
Inscription description
TO THE MEMORY OF THE MIDDLESBROUGH MEN / WHO WERE KILLED IN ACTION OR DIED OF WOUNDS / OR DISEASE IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR A.D. 1899 - 1901/ (58 names) / ERECTED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION / (names of committee)