War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Sefton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1996. War memorial.
War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- fallow-cobalt-swift
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Sefton
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 December 1996
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
CROSBY
SJ3297NW CROSBY ROAD NORTH 778-1/9/33 (West side) War Memorial
GV II
War memorial, commemorates First World War casualties. Early 1920s, by Doyle Jones, sculptor. Sandstone ashlar with bronze statue. Square pier approx. 4 metres high, with a moulded plinth, side-pilasters and a moulded cornice with swept pedestal bearing a globe on which stands a bronze statue of an angel displaying a wreath. Lettering on all sides of the pier, the north-east front with the dedication "OUR / GLORIOUS DEAD / WHO FELL / IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1919 / THEIR NAME LIVETH / FOR EVERMORE", and the others with over 400 names (no units or ranks). Name of sculptor on rear corner of base. Forms a group with 3 lamp standards surrounding it (qv).
Listing NGR: SJ3229497867
This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 24 July 2017.
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