Upper Broughton War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Rushcliffe local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 August 2019. War memorial.

Upper Broughton War Memorial

WRENN ID: dreaming-rubble-jackdaw
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Rushcliffe
Country: England
Date first listed: 27 August 2019
Type: War memorial
Source: Historic England listing

Description

A war memorial unveiled and blessed in 1920, standing in the graveyard of the Church of St Luke.

MATERIALS: limestone.

PLAN: square on plan.

DESCRIPTION: the memorial stands on a two-stepped base and is a tapering plinth and shaft, surmounted by a wheeled Celtic cross, itself on a moulded and projecting base. The names of the fallen are inscribed on the lower section of the plinth above the base. Around the upper step is inscribed IN MEMORY OF/ OUR GLORIOUS DEAD/ FRANCE BELGIUM. 1914-1918. The name of the soldier from the village killed in the Second World War is inscribed on the lower step.

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