War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the East Riding of Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 April 2006. War memorial.
War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- north-cellar-thunder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 April 2006
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
FLAMBOROUGH
330/0/10006 TOWER STREET 28-APR-06 WAR MEMORIAL
II War Memorial, 1918 and 1945, plain stone cross on a double plinth, set in memorial garden which forms part of a scheduled ancient monument (SM 26506). Lowest step of plinth bears the inscription:
1914 - 1918 THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
The middle step is inscribed with the names of 12 servicemen, with 15 more on the sides.
The upper step has a projecting stone inscribed: 1939-1945, and on the face of the plinth the names of 3(?) servicemen, with a total of 16 names from the 2nd World War.
On the shaft of the cross at the base is the inscription:
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THE SONS OF FLAMBOROUGH WHO DIED IN THE GREAT WARS
The S of WARS was added after the 2nd World War.
The memorial was originally unveiled in October 1921.
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, 1 February 2017.
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