Monument
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 20 years.
Contemporary Listing
Recently listed, reflecting evolving appreciation for buildings of different ages and styles, including 20th-century architecture.
Building Type
Monument
Listed Since
17 October 2006
List Entry
1391785
Nearby Development Sites
Former Darwen Moorland High School, Holden Fold, Darwen
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162 homespermissionedFormer Lower Darwen Paper Mill, Greenbank Terrace, Lower Darwen
137 homespermissioned
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%)