Listed building or place reference: HE1274 Historic site reference Property Cenotaph Road name The Parade Parish St. Helier LocationView on map Grade Listed Building Grade 1 Category Public Monuments and memorials Statement of significance The Cenotaph, 1923, is of considerable significance to the island community and is a poignant reminder of the tragic impact of world events. It is also one of Jersey's finest works of public art. Context n/a External Description The Cenotaph is one of Jersey's finest works of public art. There is a crisply executed granite pylon with moulded base and cornice, topped by a sarcophagus decorated with carved triglyph frieze, volutes and wreath. The plinth is surrounded by steps and a stone paved area enclosed by a dressed granite wall with decorative cast iron railings in the Art Nouveau style. The inscription on the south side reads "OUR GLORIOUS DEAD - THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVER MORE"; on the north side "JERSEY A SES ENFANTS MORTS POUR LA PATRIE" and on the east and west sides are the dates "1914-1918" & "1939-1945". Internal Description n/a Special interest Architectural,Artistic,Historical For the best experience, you will need to use Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge web browser to view the map Back to detail page Back to search results Documents Terms and conditions for downloading documents The plans, drawings and material provided have been submitted to the Chief Officer for permissions in respect of the Planning and Building (Jersey) Law 2002. They are protected by copyright under the Intellectual Property (Unregistered Rights) (Jersey) Law 2011 (Article 70 of the 2011 Law). The material is being provided to make available for public inspection the Register of Planning and Building Applications and must not be used for other purposes without the prior permission of the copyright owner.The Minister for the Environment makes every effort to maintain the accuracy of the information on this website but cannot accept responsibility for and disclaims all responsibility for any loss or damage which may arise from the use of the information provided. For applications approved during or after July 2016 approved documents are available from within the ‘Approved Documents’ section. For applications approved from 15 May 2012 - July 2016 approved documents are available under the ‘Plans’ section. I understand and agree with the terms and conditions. Date Description Size 22/02/2013 ILAP Notices Schedule Listed Building 710.68 KB 20/10/2017 Schedule Listed Building Grade 1 447.91 KB Back to search results
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