Pencombe War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 February 2019. War memorial.

Pencombe War Memorial

WRENN ID: twisted-chancel-thyme
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Herefordshire, County of
Country: England
Date first listed: 20 February 2019
Type: War memorial
Source: Historic England listing

Description

A First World War memorial, erected probably in the 1920s.

DESCRIPTION The memorial takes the form of a stone, capped Latin cross with tapering octagonal shaft on which is a relief carving of the sword of sacrifice. It stands on a substantial two-tier octagonal plinth with a large square base, which is set flush with the ground. The main inscription is on the front face of the plinth and reads: LEST WE FORGET/ (4 NAMES)/ MAY THEY REST IN PEACE/.

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