Bleasby War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Newark and Sherwood local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 May 2019. War memorial.
Bleasby War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- grim-chamber-shade
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Newark and Sherwood
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 May 2019
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Bleasby War Memorial was unveiled on 2 August 1920. Following the Second World War the names of those who fell during that conflict were added.
MATERIALS: granite.
PLAN: the memorial is located in the churchyard of the Grade II listed St Mary’s Church, just to the north-east of the lychgate.
EXTERIOR: the memorial is in the form of a Celtic cross rising from a tapered plinth on a low square base. The head of the cross and base of the shaft are embellished with Celtic style carving. On the plinth in lead relief is the following inscription: THIS MONUMENT WAS ERECTED TO THE MEMORY/ OF THE MEN OF THE PARISHES OF BLEASBY AND/ HALLOUGHTON WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/ (NAMES)/ "MAKE THEM TO BE NUMBERED WITH THY SAINTS/ IN GLORY EVERLASTING"/ (NAMES)/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES).
Detailed Attributes
Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.