2009

SE0624 : The Boer War Memorial, West View Park, Skircoat, Halifax

taken 16 years ago, near to Sowerby Bridge, Calderdale, England

The Boer War Memorial, West View Park, Skircoat, Halifax
The Boer War Memorial, West View Park, Skircoat, Halifax
According to Malcolm Bull's Calderdale Companion, the monument was designed by W. W. Longbottom, and the sculptor was B. Sheppard, and in July 2008 the bronze plaque of 1904 was stolen. All four bronze plaques have gone - have the others been taken to a safer place?

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Category: War Memorial
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SE0624, 185 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Humphrey Bolton   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 26 March, 2009   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 30 March, 2009
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SE 069 249 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:43.2279N 1:53.8150W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SE 069 249
View Direction
East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
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