Letchmore Heath War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Hertsmere local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 May 2016. War memorial. 1 related planning application.

Letchmore Heath War Memorial

WRENN ID: mired-garret-stoat
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Hertsmere
Country: England
Date first listed: 10 May 2016
Type: War memorial
Source: Historic England listing

Description

MATERIALS: limestone cross.

DESCRIPTION: the memorial is located on the village green in Letchmore Heath. It commemorates the 55 local servicemen who died in the First and Second World Wars.

The memorial consists of a Celtic cross with decorative relief knot work carvings on the cross shaft and head. The shaft of the cross also has an incised commemorative inscription which reads: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN/ OF ALDENHAM/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918. The cross rises from a square tapered plinth on a three-stepped base. Surrounding the base is a small area of paving.

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