Hampton War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Wychavon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 October 2016. War memorial.
Hampton War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- rusted-stronghold-swallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wychavon
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 October 2016
- Type
- War memorial
- OS grid reference
- SP 028 431
- Coordinates
- 52.08643, -1.96029
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Hampton War Memorial is a First World War memorial that was erected around 1920 and later altered following the Second World War. It is constructed from grey and pink granite.
The memorial features a small Celtic-style wheel cross on top of a tall, tapering shaft. The main section of the base is made of pink granite and includes the inscription, "LEST WE FORGET/ THESE MEN MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE/ (NAMES)/ R.I.P". There is an additional inscription on the side that reads, "SERVED IN H.M FORCES/ DURING THE GREAT WAR, 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)".
The base is set on a stepped plinth, which bears the inscription, "1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)".
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