Market Weston War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the West Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 August 2018. War memorial.
Market Weston War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- third-timber-snow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Suffolk
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 August 2018
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
First World War memorial, 1919.
MATERIALS: granite.
DESCRIPTION: the memorial stands in a prominent location within the churchyard of the Church of St Mary (Grade II*), immediately to the north of the main path between the churchyard gate and the church.
The memorial comprises a round, polished granite pillar, surmounted by an urn of the same material. The upper portion of the pillar is adorned with relief arches, each etched with a fleur-de-lis design, which is repeated around the top of the pillar and the urn. The whole stands upon a square granite plinth upon a square concrete base.
The east-facing section of the pillar bears the inscription IN MEMORY OF/ THE MEN FROM THIS PARISH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE SERVICE OF/ THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914–1918/ (7 NAMES).
On the base is the additional inscription STILL REMEMBERED 2001.
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