War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Bassetlaw local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 June 2001. War memorial. 1 related planning application.
War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- lone-newel-sedge
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bassetlaw
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 June 2001
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 03/04/2014
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EAST MARKHAM, HIGH STREET, War Memorial
26-JUN-01
GV II
War memorial, unveiled Tuesday 21st September 1920 by Mr W. Chapman J.P. (Chairman of East Markham Parish Council), dedicated by Reverend J. O. Crosse (Vicar of East Markham), designed and made by Sharpe & Hoggard (of Retford). Paid for by Mr Henry Cowlishaw and erected on land donated by Mrs Drinkwater. Polished pink granite. Square plan with four lower steps all rock-faced. Above a tapering base, with double chamfered plinths, inscribed with the names of those who fell in the Great War, the Second World War and the Korean War. Moulded cap surmounted by tall broken Doric column – the broken column is a deliberate feature (representing the lives cut short), with the column top being placed on the lower corner step.
Listing NGR: SK7391273310
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, 24 January 2017.
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