Egmanton War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Newark and Sherwood local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 August 2019. Memorial.

Egmanton War Memorial

WRENN ID: late-turret-foxglove
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Newark and Sherwood
Country: England
Date first listed: 7 August 2019
Type: Memorial
Source: Historic England listing

Description

First World War memorial in the churchyard of Our Lady of Egmanton, unveiled in 1920.

MATERIALS: the memorial is built of limestone.

PLAN: the memorial stands on a square base.

DESCRIPTION: the memorial comprises a plain cross with a sword of sacrifice applied in low relief. The memorial stands on a three stepped base and plinth. The inscription, which is applied on the cross, reads: TO/ THE/ GLORY/ OF GOD/ AND IN/ GRATEFUL/ MEMORY/ OF. The plinth below is inscribed with the Roll of Honour followed by: OF THIS PARISH WHO FELL/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-18. The steps below read: GRANT THEM O LORD ETERNAL REST/ AND LET PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON THEM.

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