During the worst of the blitz a public shelter in this then garden square received a direct bomb hit...
Portland Square Memorial Sculpture
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The Portland Square Memorial Sculpture in Plymouth, England, serves as a tribute to the 76 adults and children who lost their lives during a bombing incident on April 22, 1941. This public memorial commemorates those killed in a bomb shelter during the harshest days of the blitz. The sculpture stands as a reminder of the tragedy and resilience during wartime.
Located in what was once a garden square, the memorial marks the site where a direct bomb hit took place. It offers visitors a moment to reflect on the impact of war on civilians and honors the memory of those who suffered. The space encourages remembrance and acknowledgment of historical events that shaped the community.
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