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Title
Warwick 1100 Commemorative Plaque
Date
2015
Medium
iron
Measurements
H 70 x W 50 x D (?) cm (E)
Accession number
CV34_RL_S023
Acquisition method
commissioned by Warwick Town Council and King Henry VIII Endowed Trust, Warwick
Work type
Relief
Owner
Warwick Town Council
Custodian
Warwick Town Council
Work status
extant
Access
at all times
Inscription description
plaque one: WARWICK 1100 YEARS / 914 / 2014; under image: by kind permission of the Dean and chapter of Worcester cathedral. Aethelflaed, Lady of the Mercians and daughter / of King Alfred the Great, founded a fortress at / 'Waeringwicum' in AD 914 which grew / into the town of Warwick. / Her conquest of the Viking 'Danelaw' / secured the creation of the / Kingdom of England; plaque two: This plaque was commissioned in 2015 by Warwick Town Council / and the King Henry VIII Endowed trust, Warwick