War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Newcastle-under-Lyme local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 February 2016. Memorial.

War Memorial

WRENN ID
narrow-nave-claret
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Country
England
Date first listed
26 February 2016
Type
Memorial
Source
Historic England listing

Description

MATERIALS: constructed from timber and stone, probably reconstituted.

DESCRIPTION: the memorial is situated in a prominent location, close to the liturgical west end of the church. It is in the form of a wooden Calvary with a stone figure of Christ. To either side are the carved figures of the Virgin Mary and St John the Baptist and at the foot of the cross is a kneeling figure, probably Mary Magdalene. Two reconstituted stone blocks carry dedicatory plaques. The left-hand plaque is inscribed: PRAY FOR THE SOULS OF THOSE WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY DURING THE/ GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ (NAMES, including one of the Fallen from the Second World War). The plaque on the second block carries the inscription: 1939-45/ (NAMES)/ PIE JESU DOMINE DONA EIS REQUIEM.

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