Kilham War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the East Riding of Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 March 2018. War memorial.
Kilham War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- woven-banister-linden
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 March 2018
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
First World War memorial of 1921 with alterations after the Second World War.
MATERIALS: Portland stone.
PLAN: and octagonal shaft and tapering square plinth, on a three-stepped base.
DESCRIPTION: The memorial takes the form of a stone wheel cross on a tapered octagonal shaft. This surmounts a tapered stone plinth with inset panels and a cornice. The north face of the plinth features an incised inscription, which reads: ERECTED BY/ PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION/ IN MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919/ LEST WE FORGET. The east and west faces contain the incised names of the Fallen. Set in front of the memorial is a sandstone open book shaped tablet with an incised inscription that reads: 1939-1945/ (NAMES).
The memorial stands on two stone steps, with a third concrete step and concrete raft base.
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