Great Stukeley War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Huntingdonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 November 2016. War memorial.

Great Stukeley War Memorial

WRENN ID: rusted-step-rush
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Huntingdonshire
Country: England
Date first listed: 3 November 2016
Type: War memorial
Source: Historic England listing

Description

MATERIALS: limestone cross with Hopton Wood limestone panels.

DESCRIPTION: the war memorial is located in the churchyard of St. Bartholomew’s Church. It consists of a Patonce cross-head set upon a tapering octagonal shaft with moulded collar and base. The shaft rises from a square plinth with a moulded top and bottom.

A recessed panel is set into one face and is inscribed with: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF/ (NAMES)/ OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR/ LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914 – 1918/ TRUE LOVE BY LIFE, TRUE BY DEATH IS TRIED/ LIVE THOU FOR ENGLAND, FOR ENGLAND WE DIED.

Above this at the top of the plinth in raised lettering is: THEIR DUTY DONE.

A small Second World War panel is fixed to another face and reads: 1939 – 1945/ (NAMES).

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