Orcop War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 February 2017. War memorial. 1 related planning application.

Orcop War Memorial

WRENN ID: fading-sentry-crimson
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Herefordshire, County of
Country: England
Date first listed: 20 February 2017
Type: War memorial
Source: Historic England listing

Description

Orcop War Memorial is located at the junction of Pontrilas Road and Garway Road on an area of green.

It consists of a stone Latin cross with fleur de lys ends and a carved collar on top of a tapering octagonal shaft. The shaft rises from a square pedestal on a two-stepped square base.

The front face of the plinth is incised and reads IN MEMORY OF/ ORCOP PARISHIONERS/ WHO FELL IN THE/ GREAT WAR/ 1914 – 1919/ LIVE THOU FOR ENGLAND/ AS WE FOR ENGLAND DIED. Two further faces are inscribed with the names of the fallen.

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