Little Stukeley War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Huntingdonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 November 2016. War memorial. 1 related planning application.
Little Stukeley War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- inner-kitchen-autumn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Huntingdonshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 November 2016
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
MATERIALS: Weldon limestone.
DESCRIPTION: Little Stukeley War Memorial is situated in the churchyard of St Martin’s Church. It is a Latin cross of octagonal profile with a carved wreath attached to its front face. The cross rises from a tapered octagonal shaft which is set upon an octagonal plinth with carved corner panels and a moulded base.
The front face of the memorial has a stone plaque attached which reads: TO THE MEMORY OF/ THE FOLLOWING MEN OF LITTLE STUKELEY/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 – 1918/ “GOD PROVED THEM AND FOUND THEM/ WORTHY FOR HIMSELF” WISDOM III 5/ (NAMES)/ “LET THOSE WHO CAME AFTER SEE TO IT/ THAT THEIR NAMES ARE NOT FORGOTTEN”/ KING GEORGE V.
On the back of the memorial is inscribed: 1939 – 1945/ (NAME)/ UNTIL THE DAY DAWNS.
It is surrounded by a chain fence attached to stone posts.
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