St Oswald's, Knuzden War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Hyndburn local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 January 2017. War memorial.
St Oswald's, Knuzden War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- tattered-groin-pigeon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Hyndburn
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 January 2017
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The memorial is located within the churchyard of the Church of St Oswald at Knuzden, and it comprises a Latin cross with moulded ends and with a patte cross at the intersection of the arms. It has a carved collar and surmounts a tapering shaft. The whole is set on a tapering plinth and a two-stepped base. Around the steps the memorial is enclosed by a low stone kerb with small pillars at each corner.
The inscription reads: ERECTED BY THE PARISHIONERS AD 1921 IN GRATEFUL AND LOVING MEMORY OF THE MEN OF ST OSWALD'S CHURCH AND SCHOOL WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR GOD, KING AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 – 1918. GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS. (NAMES)
This List entry has been amended to add the source for War Memorials Online. This source was not used in the compilation of this List entry but is added here as a guide for further reading, 23 November 2017.
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