Overview
Identifiers
Alternate Site Codes
ETH/NAMM/0037
Inventory Number
2931CC684
Site Name
St Mary's Church WW1 Memorial Walls, St Mary's Avenue, Durban
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Friday, February 26, 2021 - 15:50
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Friday, February 26, 2021 - 15:50.
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Site Recording Admin Comments
The church has a Romanesque style with a campanile and round brick arches.Purpose:
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Description
The purpose of of this church is to honor the late heroes who died between 1914-1919 who's best interests laid on protecting mankind. Today the church is still operating and tourists who are interested in the war memorial visit. IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE HEROES WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919.
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Bricks, Roof tiles and pillars
Pedestal Material
Bricks
Inscriptions
This war memorial commemorates heroes who died between 1914-1919
Location
Location
Mapping
-29.838957, 31.018584
KwaZulu-Natal
- eThekwini
Directions to Site
From Durban City Hall
Anton Lembede Street, Durban Central
Head west on Anton Lembede Street toward Beach Walk
800 m
Turn left onto Dr Yusuf Dadoo Street
250 m
Turn right onto Diakonia Avenue
The Old House Museum will be on the left.
Anton Lembede Street, Durban Central
Head west on Anton Lembede Street toward Beach Walk
800 m
Turn left onto Dr Yusuf Dadoo Street
250 m
Turn right onto Diakonia Avenue
The Old House Museum will be on the left.
Access details
Public access
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