Souldrop War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Bedford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 December 2016. War memorial. 1 related planning application.
Souldrop War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- grim-lintel-oak
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bedford
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 December 2016
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
MATERIALS: Weldon stone and Clipstone.
DESCRIPTION: Souldrop War Memorial is located on the east side of the churchyard of All Saints Church. It consists of a Latin cross with a carved collar set upon a tapering octagonal shaft. The shaft rises from a chamfered plinth with an octagonal top and square base. The whole is set upon a single square stepped base.
The plinth carries the dedication to the fallen of the First World War in raised lettering and reads: IN MEMORY OF BRAVE MEN/ WHO FROM THIS VILLAGE FELL/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 – 18. Two of the other faces are incised with the names of the fallen. The final side has 1939 – 45 inscribed in raised lettering with one name beneath it.
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