Ross District War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 November 2016. Memorial. 1 related planning application.

Ross District War Memorial

WRENN ID: carved-eave-russet
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Herefordshire, County of
Country: England
Date first listed: 4 November 2016
Type: Memorial
Source: Historic England listing

Description

MATERIALS: granite.

DESCRIPTION: the memorial is located in Prospect Gardens, next to St Mary’s churchyard. It consists of a large Latin cross rising from a square shaft on a square plinth. The plinth is set upon a sloping base and single step.

The plinth has a painted leaded dedication on the front face which reads: TO/ THE GLORY OF GOD AND/ IN MEMORY OF THOSE/ IN THE ROSS DISTRICT/ WHO FELL/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 – 1918/ THEY DIED THAT WE MIGHT/ LIVE IN PEACE AND LIBERTY. The other faces of the plinth and sloping base have lists of the names of the fallen including those from the Second World War and one from the Falklands War.

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