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Title
York City War Memorial
Date
1925
Medium
Portland stone
Measurements
H 900 x W 150 x D 88 cm;
Plinth: H 136 x W 290 x D 228 cm
Accession number
YO1_RD_S005
Acquisition method
commissioned by The City of York Council
Work type
War memorial
Owner
City of York Council
Custodian
Historic England
Work status
extant
Listing status
Grade II* (England and Wales)
Unveiling date
24th June 1925
Listing date
10/09/70
Access
at all times
Inscription description
on the south face: TO THE CITIZENS OF YORK. / 1914–1918 / 1939–1945; on the north face: THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE