Monument
BALLOON SCHOOL MEMORIAL WITHIN THE BARRACK AREA OF THE AIRBORNE FORCES DEPOT AND REGIMENTAL HEAD-QUARTERS OF THE PARACHUTE REGIMENT
A commemorative structure of historical importance.
This monument is legally protected under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990. As a Grade II listed building, it is nationally important and of special interest, warranting every effort to preserve it. It has been protected for 44 years.
Heritage Expansion
Listed during an era when the criteria for protection expanded to include more vernacular and industrial heritage.
Building Type
Monument
Listed Since
9 June 1982
List Entry
1092622
Nearby Development Sites
The Galleries Shopping Centre, High Street Multi-Storey Car Park and The Arcade, Aldershot
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180 homespermissionedUnion Yard, Aldershot
100 homespermissionedTelephone Exchange, Ordnance Road, Aldershot
100 homesnot-permissioned
Nearby Listed Buildings
What is a Listed Building?
Listed buildings are structures of special architectural or historic interest, protected under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990.
- Grade I: Exceptional interest (2.5%)
- Grade II*: Particularly important (5.8%)
- Grade II: Special interest (91.7%)