Monument
PURTON WAR MEMORIAL
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 24 years.
Contemporary Listing
Recently listed, reflecting evolving appreciation for buildings of different ages and styles, including 20th-century architecture.
Building Type
Monument
Listed Since
14 May 2002
List Entry
1352664
Nearby Development Sites
Nearby Listed Buildings
DORE MONUMENT IN CHURCHYARD, 35 METRES SOUTH EAST OF SOUTH EAST CORNER OF SOUTH AISLE, CHURCH OF ST MARY
FRANCOMBE MONUMENT IN CHURCHYARD, 37 METRES SOUTH EAST OF SOUTH EAST CORNER OF SOUTH AISLE, CHURCH OF ST MARY
FRANKLIN MONUMENT IN CHURCHYARD, 53 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE, CHURCH OF ST MARY
GROUP OF 16 PLUMMER AND LARGE MONUMENTS 12 METRES SOUTH WEST OF SOUTH PORCH, CHURCH OF ST MARY
GROUP OF 4 MARMAN AND ASSOCIATED MONUMENTS IN CHURCHYARD, 19 METRES SOUTH EAST OF SOUTH EAST CORNER OF SOUTH AISLE, CHURCH OF ST MARY
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%)