Fulbourn War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 August 2014. War memorial.
Fulbourn War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- over-paling-bistre
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Cambridgeshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 August 2014
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Fulbourn war memorial was erected in 1920, and carved by stonemason Mr T C Stanbridge. Built of Aberdeen granite, the Celtic cross and tapered shaft stand on a stepped, tapered, plinth and rectangular base. The shaft and plinth are inscribed with the dates of conflicts and names of the fallen, and highlighted with black enamel infill. Thirty seven names are listed for the First World War, ten names for the Second World War, and one name for the Gulf War. The memorial is enclosed by a low post and chain fence.
Inscription: The inscription of the east elevation reads: IN / GRATEFUL / MEMORY / OF THE MEN OF / FULBOURN / WHO FELL / IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914-1919 (NAMES) The inscription of the west elevation reads: ALSO / IN GRATEFUL / MEMORY / OF THE MEN OF / FULBOURN / WHO FELL / IN WORLD WAR II / 1939-1945 / (NAMES) / ALSO / IN THE / GULF WAR 1991 / (NAME)
This List entry has been amended to add the source for War Memorials Online. This source was not used in the compilation of this List entry but is added here as a guide for further reading, 16 January 2017.
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