War Memorial, Hungarton is a Grade II listed building in the Harborough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 January 2013. War memorial.
War Memorial, Hungarton
- WRENN ID
- sunken-foundation-mist
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Harborough
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 January 2013
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Hungarton war memorial was unveiled on 19 November 1921.
Materials and Plan Constructed in Clipsham stone, the memorial has a rectangular base which stands on an elevated bank, within a hedged enclosure, and with two steep stairways leading up to it.
Exterior The two tiered base is surmounted by a two-tiered pedestal, shaft and calvary. The figure of Christ is depicted with a crown of thorns and a nimbus. The front face reads 'GREATER LOVE/HATH NO MAN/ THAN THIS/ IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WARS/ 1914-1918 AND 1939-1945. This is followed by the names of the five men who lost their lives in the WWI and the four who lost their lives in WWII.
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, 19 January 2017.
Detailed Attributes
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