Historic Building Details

HB Ref No:
HB24/04/034

Address :
War Memorial Harbour Road Ballywalter Newtownards Co. Down BT22 2PL

Townland:
Ballywalter

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Survey 2:
Record Only

Date of Listing:

Date of De-listing:

Current Use:
Memorial

Former Use
Memorial

Conservation Area:
No

Industrial Archaeology:
No

Vernacular:
No

Thatched:
No

Monument:
No

Derelict:
No

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OS Map No:
150/9

IG Ref:
J6289 6889

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Owner Category

Exterior Description And Setting

War memorial of c.1925 with life size bronze statue of a soldier of the Great War, with a rifle, set on rough battered granite pedestal. The memorial is sited at the junction of Harbour Road, Main Street and Springvale Road, Ballywalter. The pedestal is roughly 2.5m in height and set on a concrete base. Slate panel on front (SW) face of pedestal with names of the fallen of 1914-18, with a smaller panel on the NW face with the names of the fallen of 1939-45. Sculptor’s name ‘P.C. Bertram’ at base of Statue.

Architects

Bertram, P C

Historical Information

This memorial was probably erected c.1920-30 and originally stood c.23m east of its present location.

Criteria for Listing

Architectural Interest

Not listed

Historic Interest

Not listed

Evaluation

War memorial of c.1925 with ‘life size’ bronze statue of a soldier of the Great War, with a rifle, set on rough battered granite pedestal.

General Comments

Date of Survey

12 November 1997