Chediston War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the East Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 January 2018. War memorial.
Chediston War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- dusted-brick-merlin
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Suffolk
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 January 2018
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Portland stone memorial, c2.75m tall, stands in a prominent location in the churchyard beside the path to the Church of St Mary (Grade I), close to Vicarage Cottages (Grade II). It comprises a plain equal-armed cross rising from a simply moulded collar on a gently tapering cross shaft. The shaft stands on a tapering plinth, square on plan, with a two-stepped base.
The main inscription on the front face of the plinth reads IN MEMORY OF THE MEN/ OF/ CHEDISTON/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES/ FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914 1918/ (9 NAMES).
Detailed Attributes
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