Memorial Type:

Memorial - Other

Does the monument still exist?

Yes

Installation Date:

2024

Inscription:

Requiem aeternam dona eis domine et lux perpetua luceat es - Pie Jesu domine dona eis requiem dona eis requiem semtiternam (Eternal rest grant them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon you - Pious Jesus, O Lord, grant them rest, grant them rest eternal)

Allegiance:

Not applicable

Condition:

Very Good

Condition Description:

Installed in 2024.

Memorial Notes:

A stone sculpture in the form of two seats opposite one another engraved with the above inscription and white and read roses. This is one of four sculptures which make up the battlefield sculpture trail. The other sculptures are 'The Calm before the Storm' (https://www.battlefieldstrust.com/wotrmemorial/memorial.asp?MemorialID=1132), 'The Storm Breaks' (https://www.battlefieldstrust.com/wotrmemorial/memorial.asp?MemorialID=1218 and https://www.battlefieldstrust.com/wotrmemorial/memorial.asp?MemorialID=1219) and 'Piecing Together the Past' (https://www.battlefieldstrust.com/wotrmemorial/memorial.asp?MemorialID=1063). Further details on the trail can be found at https://visitleicester.info/discover-leicester-and-leicestershire/blog/bosworth-1485-trail-a-new-way-to-explore-our-history/. Images kindly provided by Leicestershire Promotions Limited and used with permission.