At present no image of this war memorial is available for online display. If you have a photograph of this war memorial, please upload it via our image upload form for inclusion on the Register. The image will be credited to yourself and free for reuse for non-commercial purposes by others under the IWM Non Commercial Licence.
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Allegory (eg: Victory)
- District
- East Staffordshire
- Town
- Denstone
- County
- Staffordshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker
- Edward Alfred Brisco Drury RA (Sculptor)
SIR ASTON WEBB & SONS ARA RA HRBA HRE HRMS (Designer) - Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 51035
Support IWM
Any gift we receive makes a vital contribution to our ongoing work, from conserving our collection to supporting our public programme.
Current location
IN THE LONSDALE QUADRANGLE
DENSTONE COLLEGE
Denstone
East Staffordshire
Staffordshire
ST14 5HN
England
OS Grid Ref: SK 090 402
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- THREE STEPPED BASE SURMOUNTED BY PLINTH AND FIGURE OF ST GEORGE. INSCRIPTION ON THE FRONT AND REAR FACE OF THE PLINTH. FIGURE OF ST GEORGE STANDS WITH HIS SWORD RAISED IN HIS RIGHT HAND AND HIS SHIELD IN HIS LEFT HAND. BRONZE WREATH IS PLACED BELOW HIM.
- Inscription
- 6 OCLOCK FACE: 1919/ LAVS DEO/ TO THE MEMORY OF/ THE BOYS/ OF/ DENSTONE/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ R. I. P. 12 OCLOCK FACE: 1914
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Figure
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze - Plinth
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Figure
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Denstone College
- WMO ID: 251238
- Condition: Fair [last updated on 15-10-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
This information is made available under a Creative Commons BY-NC licence.
This means you may reuse it for non-commercial purposes only and must attribute it to us using the following statement:
© WMR-51035
For queries, please contact [email protected].