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Description: | Cadw listing: 'A circular colonnade of unfluted Corinthian columns with 3 projecting rectangular porticos. At porticos (gated with iron gates) 3 short flights of steps lead down to a circular space within which is set a circular fountain basin, in the centre of which, in turn is a 3-sided podium. The lower part of the podium is rectangular and the upper part circular with projecting columns echoing the shape of the outer colonnade; base of colonnade lined internally with stone seats. The 3 bays of the upper part of the podium have 3 bronze statues of servicemen (representing the 3 services) bearing wreaths; the top of the column is surmounted by a bronze statue of a nude male figure representing victory; bronze dolphins below. | Subjects: | War Memorial, World War I | Source: | Vads | Creator: | Foundry: Burton, Thames Ditton, A.B. Sculptor: Pegram, A. Bertram Architect: Comper, J. Ninian | Identifier: | http://www.vads.ac.uk/large.php?uid=6728... | Go to resource |
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