Langar-cum-Barnstone War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Rushcliffe local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 January 2020. War memorial.

Langar-cum-Barnstone War Memorial

WRENN ID: unlit-barrel-foxglove
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Rushcliffe
Country: England
Date first listed: 15 January 2020
Type: War memorial
Source: Historic England listing

Description

A First World War Memorial, built 1920.

MATERIALS: Doulting stone.

DESCRIPTION: the memorial stands in the churchyard of the Grade I listed parish church of St Andrew, to the south of the chancel. The memorial has a base of three steps surmounted by a square plinth supporting a chamfered shaft and a cross with a circular nimbus.

The plinth is inscribed on its east and west faces. The main inscription on the east face reads: TO THE HONOURED / MEMORY OF THOSE WHO / GAVE THEIR LIVES IN / THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918. The names of 16 men who lost their lives are recorded, along with the quotation: “GLORY HONOUR AND PEACE”. On its west face a later inscription reads: ALSO IN MEMORY OF / THOSE WHO DIED / 1939-45 / (NAMES) / THEY LOVED NOT THEIR LIVES UNTO DEATH.

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