Wyre Piddle War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Wychavon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 December 2016. War memorial.
Wyre Piddle War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- waiting-tin-myrtle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wychavon
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 December 2016
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Wyre Piddle War Memorial is a granite structure built around 1920, with alterations made in 1945 and again in 1995.
It features a square plan and takes the form of an obelisk set on a plinth, which stands on a three-stepped base. The obelisk is adorned with carved detailing on each face and includes an inscription in gold lettering that reads:
"IN/ GRATEFUL MEMORY/ AND TO THE/ HONOUR AND GLORY/ OF ALL THE/ MEN OF WYRE/ WHO SERVED AND/ SUFFERED FOR/ THEIR COUNTRY IN/ THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ THE FALLEN/ (NAMES)/
TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE/ WHO, EAGER AT THEIR/ COUNTRY'S CALL/ STRONG, UNDISMAYED/ SURRENDERED ALL/ ALSO OF/ (NAMES). WHO FELL IN THE/ WORLD WAR/ 1939 - 1945/
(NAME)/ REMEMBERED 1995/".
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