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Monument MPM763 - HMS SHAH MEMORIAL

Summary

Granite obelisk, erected c1880 by the officers and men of HMS Shah as a memorial to those who died during the Commission in the Pacific and in the Zulu War.

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Full Description

Monument. c1880. Granite. 4 sided obelisk on base set on sandstone plinth. Inscription reads: "Erected by the Officers and Ships Company of H.M.S. Shah To the memory of the Officers and men who died during the Commission in the Pacific and in the Zulu War. Commissioned 1876". (Berridge DW: Monuments and Memorials in the City of Portsmouth: 1984-: 14).


Historic England, The National Heritage List for England (Index). SPM35.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • ---XY SPM35 Index: Historic England. The National Heritage List for England. [Mapped feature: #499 ]

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Location

Grid reference SU 639 003 (point)
Unitary Authority Portsmouth City

Record last edited

Jul 1 2026 11:51AM