Memorial details

Memorial type
Composite
District
City Of Westminster
Town
Westminster
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
Non-Specific Conflict
Maker
NORMAN FOSTER AND PARTNERS (Architect)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 26th April 2005
    Attended by: HM QUEEN ELIZABETH II
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
53211

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Current location

CAMBRIDGE GREEN
CORNER OF THE MALL AND HORSE GUARDS RD
Cambridge Green
The Mall
Westminster
City Of Westminster
Greater London
SW1
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 298 802
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
A BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE BEHIND GLASS IN A BLACK GRANITE WALL. ADJACENT IS A SMALL POOL WITH A GLASS PILLAR WHICH GLOWS BLUE AT NIGHT. EMBLEM OF POLICE MEMORIAL TRUST ABOVE DISPLAY CASE SET INTO WALL
Inscription
ON WALL: THE NATIONAL POLICE MEMORIAL/ HONOURING THOSE WHO SERVE BELOW WINDOW: THE POLICE MEMORIAL TRUST ON EACH PAGE OF BOOK: NATIONAL POLICE MEMORIAL - ROLL OF HONOUR/ (LIST OF NAMES)/ FOR THE FALLEN - LEST WE FORGET
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Non-Specific Conflict
    Total names on memorial: 1600
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: Undefined
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,year died,place of death,forename,manner of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Pillar
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Glass
  • Wall
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - Black
  • Book
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Unknown
Listing information
Condition
Costs

Memorial: £2,300,000

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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