Winforton War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 January 2019. War memorial. 1 related planning application.
Winforton War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- knotted-ashlar-hawthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 January 2019
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
A First World War memorial from around 1920, altered following the Second World War.
MATERIALS: the memorial is constructed of timber with a stone base.
DETAILS: the memorial stands in a prominent position beside one of the entrances to the churchyard, close to the Church of St Michael and All Angels (Grade II*).
The memorial comprises a wooden hooded Calvary cross with a figure of Christ on a three-stepped stone base. The cross stands in front of a stone wall which bears the inscriptions.
The main inscription on the wall behind the cross reads: (in raised lettering) + TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF THE/ MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO/ DIED IN THE GREAT WAR/(in incised lettering) (NAMES)/ 1939–1945 (NAME).
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