Quatt War Memorial Cross is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 December 2015. War memorial cross.
Quatt War Memorial Cross
- WRENN ID
- errant-roof-martin
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 December 2015
- Type
- War memorial cross
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
A churchyard war memorial cross of c. 1920.
MATERIALS & PLAN: red sandstone. A cross with tapered shaft and a plinth and stepped platform, set to the north of the Church of St Andrew, Quatt.
DETAILS: the arms of the cross have square ends and chamfered angles. The top of the cross has a brattished outline. The shaft has a square section and is tapered. The plinth has a square base and dies back via broaches to its upper, octagonal body. The north face is inscribed: ‘TO THE / GLORY / OF / GOD / A THANK OFFERING FOR / VICTORY & FOR THOSE / SPARED A MEMORIAL OF / THE PART TAKEN BY THE / EMPIRE IN THE GREAT WAR’. At the upper angles on the north side are inscribed ‘1914’ and ‘1918’ and on the south side ‘1939’and ‘1945’. Individual names of the fallen are not recorded.
This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 19 January 2017.
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