Bracebridge Heath War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the North Kesteven local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 November 2022. War memorial.
Bracebridge Heath War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- seventh-lancet-jackdaw
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Kesteven
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 November 2022
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Bracebridge Heath War Memorial is a structure made of Clipsham stone, standing 16 feet tall. It features a two-stepped square base, a two-stepped plinth, a tapered shaft, and is topped with a Gothic cross. The memorial is adorned with dark grey slate plaques that have gold text.
On the upper plinth, it is inscribed with '1939-1945', while the lower plinth commemorates the men from Bracebridge Heath who lost their lives in the First World War, stating: ‘To the Glorious Memory of the men from/ Bracebridge Heath, who lost their lives/ in the great war/ 1914-1918/ Faithful unto Death’.
The upper panels list the names of those who died in the Second World War, with the South East side marked as ‘NAMES.’ The lower panels honor the residents of Bracebridge Heath who died in the First World War, with the South East and North Western lower panels also labeled as ‘NAMES.’
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