Downham War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Chelmsford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 November 2017. War memorial.

Downham War Memorial

WRENN ID: solemn-hammer-twilight
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Chelmsford
Country: England
Date first listed: 6 November 2017
Type: War memorial
Source: Historic England listing

Description

Granite wheel-head cross, with a sculpted sword on the front face. This stands on a granite plinth; the front face of the plinth bears the inscription TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN HONOURED MEMORY OF / THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO FELL / IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918 / (NAMES) / "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE." the rear face of the plinth reads 1939 - 1945 / (NAMES). The whole rests on a square base.

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