Birley War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 March 2019. War memorial.
Birley War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- veiled-loft-plum
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 March 2019
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Birley War Memorial is a First World War memorial, erected around 1920. It is made of stone and features a Latin cross with cusped arms, which stands on a gently tapering octagonal shaft. This shaft is positioned on a substantial tapering square-section plinth, all resting on a single-stepped platform. The main inscription on the memorial reads: "THIS MEMORIAL CROSS/ WAS ERECTED BY/ THE PARISHIONERS/ IN SORROW AND PRIDE/ A GRATEFUL TRIBUTE TO/ (2 NAMES)/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914–1919."
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