War Memorial at St Peter's Church, Streatham is a Grade II listed building in the Lambeth local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 March 2017. Memorial.

War Memorial at St Peter's Church, Streatham

WRENN ID
rough-parapet-swallow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Lambeth
Country
England
Date first listed
20 March 2017
Type
Memorial
Source
Historic England listing

Description

The memorial stands in the grounds of St Peter's Church, Streatham and comprises a Calvary cross with a bronze depiction of the crucifixion and bronze INRI scroll. The Calvary rises from a tall wooden shaft, set on a pentagonal stone plinth.

The front face of the plinth bears the inscription THIS MEMORIAL / WAS ERECTED 1921 / IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF / THE MEMBERS OF THIS / PARISH AND CONGREGATION / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / FOR THEIR COUNTRY / IN THE WAR 1914-1918 / MAY THEY REST IN PEACE the other four faces bear the names of the Fallen. The whole stands on stone paving slabs in the shape of a pentagon, surrounded by small hedges and wooden posts supporting a rope, all set on a circular brick podium.

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, 21 March 2017.

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