Tur Langton War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Harborough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 October 2019. War memorial.

Tur Langton War Memorial

WRENN ID
under-pier-wren
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Harborough
Country
England
Date first listed
2 October 2019
Type
War memorial
Source
Historic England listing

Description

A First World War memorial, unveiled in 1920.

DESCRIPTION The memorial is situated in a prominent location within the churchyard of the Church of St Andrew. It is carved from Cornish granite and comprises a rough-hewn, wheel-head cross with a relief carving of the Sword of Sacrifice on the north face of the cross-head and shaft. It is set upon a rough-hewn, square-sectioned plinth which stands upon a single-stepped square base. The front face of the plinth is inscribed in leaded lettering:

TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN SACRED MEMORY OF/ (NAMES)/ WHO FELL IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918

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