St Mary's Church War Memorial, Buxton is a Grade II listed building in the High Peak local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 February 2017. War memorial.
St Mary's Church War Memorial, Buxton
- WRENN ID
- twisted-spandrel-furze
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- High Peak
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 February 2017
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
St Mary's Church War Memorial is located within the churchyard of St Mary the Virgin Church facing Dale Road. It consists of a limestone canopied crucifix on a tapered chamfered square pillar rising from a square chamfered stone plinth. The base and plinth of the memorial are built up from a reinforced concrete base with a coursed ashlar and rubble stone limestone.
The inscriptions on the plinth of the memorial commemorate the men of Buxton who gave their lives during the First World War. The inscription on the front face reads 1914 – 1918/ OUR GLORIOUS DEAD/ R.I.P.
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, 17 February 2017.
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