Public art & sculpture · West Midlands
Sculpture Of The Angel Of Peace At St Mary And All Saints Church
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Sculpture Of The Angel Of Peace At St Mary And All Saints Church in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Coalyard Miniature Railway · 1.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The Sculpture Of The Angel Of Peace at St Mary And All Saints Church is located in Wyre Forest, Worcestershire, with the postcode DY10 2JN. The nearest railway station is Coalyard Miniature Railway, which is 1 km away. Entry to the sculpture is free.
About
Sculpture Of The Angel Of Peace At St Mary And All Saints Church is a public sculpture in England West Midlands, United Kingdom. Britain's public art ranges from Henry Moore reclining figures and Anthony Gormley installations to the Angel of the North and the surviving statues of empire.
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Heritage listing
Details 954/0/10033 CHURCHFIELDS 07-DEC-06 Sculpture of the Angel of Peace at St Mary and All Saints Church GV II War Memorial. 1922. Designed by R.A.Drury, R.A.. Bronze figure with Limestone plinth of square section. The sculpture represents the Angel of Peace alighting on the world holding the Child of the Future in her left hand and an olive branch in her right hand. To the front of the plinth is a laurel wreath in bronze and a bronze plaque with a relief showing a recumbent man who has given his life being crowned by Immortality while figures of a widow and an orphan pay tribute. One part of a fine War Memorial set up in the centre of Kidderminster to commemorate the many local people who gave their lives in both World Wars. The memorial forms a group with the Tablets recording the Names of the Dead from two World Wars, Churchfields, Kidderminster and the Church of St. Mary and All Saints, Churchfields, Kidderminster [q.v.] SO8303276912 This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 18 January 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 491670 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Teme SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Sculpture of the Angel of Peace is located at St Mary and All Saints Church in the West Midlands. This public art piece serves as a notable representation of contemporary artistic expression within a religious context.
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- Coordinates
- 52.3900, -2.2508
- County
- Worcestershire
- District
- Wyre Forest
- Parish
- Kidderminster
- Postcode
- DY10 2JN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wyre Forest
- Nearest railway station
- Coalyard Miniature Railway — 1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26671170 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sculpture Of The Angel Of Peace At St Mary And All Saints Church?
- Sculpture Of The Angel Of Peace At St Mary And All Saints Church is in Worcestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DY10 2JN), in the parish of Kidderminster.
- What is Sculpture Of The Angel Of Peace At St Mary And All Saints Church?
- Sculpture Of The Angel Of Peace At St Mary And All Saints Church in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Sculpture Of The Angel Of Peace At St Mary And All Saints Church?
- The nearest railway station is Coalyard Miniature Railway, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode DY10 2JN.
- Is Sculpture Of The Angel Of Peace At St Mary And All Saints Church a listed building?
- Sculpture Of The Angel Of Peace At St Mary And All Saints Church is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Sculpture Of The Angel Of Peace At St Mary And All Saints Church a protected site?
- Yes — Sculpture Of The Angel Of Peace At St Mary And All Saints Church is part of the River Teme SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Sculpture Of The Angel Of Peace At St Mary And All Saints Church free to visit?
- Yes, Sculpture Of The Angel Of Peace At St Mary And All Saints Church is free to enter.
- How do I get to Sculpture Of The Angel Of Peace At St Mary And All Saints Church?
- The nearest railway station is Coalyard Miniature Railway, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DY10 2JN.