Flag pole relief - Memorial gardens - Norwich, Norfolk, Great Britain.
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N 52° 37.730 E 001° 17.548
31U E 384431 N 5832350
In front of Norwich City hall a memorial garden, featuring, a War Memorial, Peace sculpture, Flowers, Lighting, and two flag poles, with Bronze bases, featuring Peace and Plenty in relief. Located in the city of Norwich, Norfolk, Great Britain.
Waymark Code: WMGQE1
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 03/31/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 13

The Memorial Gardens feature two Large flag poles, at the bronze base stands approx 6 feet tall, featuring figures representing, Peace and Plenty in shallow relief. This flag pole is to the North of the memorial garden.

" Memorial Gardens. Dated 1938 on flagpole base, war memorial by
Lutyens, 1927. C. H. James and S. R. Pierce. Stepped, sloping
terraced site parallel to the principal facade of the City Hall and
orientated towards the market square. 7 lamp-posts with bell lights
and one later C20 replacement occurring at regular intervals either
side of the central memorial and coinciding with the steps accommodating the sloping site. The lights and flower tubs are on a small plinth behind paving. Metal railing on front of paving to market square side with a slight segmental projection opposite the memorial.
2 corner flagpoles with bronze bases depicting peace and plenty figures in shallow relief. Steps down to the market square at the southern end.
The Lutyens memorial was originally placed at the east end of the
Guildhall." text Source: (visit link)

Address. St Peters Street, Norwich, Norfolk NR2 1NH
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Date Sculpture was opened for vewing?: 01/01/1938

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St Peters Street, Norwich, Norfolk NR2 1NH


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