North Cray War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Bexley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 July 2017. War memorial.

North Cray War Memorial

WRENN ID
lone-plinth-dawn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bexley
Country
England
Date first listed
3 July 2017
Type
War memorial
Address
North Cray War Memorial, St James Church, North Cray Road, Kent, DA14 5EU
OS grid reference
TQ 484 717
Coordinates
51.42543, 0.13356
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The North Cray War Memorial is a tall wheeled Celtic cross made of granite. The front face of the cross features intricate knot-work carvings and it is positioned on a small platform that sits atop a trapezoidal plinth. The front face of the small platform is inscribed with "1914 - 1918," while the back face reads "1939 - 1945." The front face of the plinth bears the inscription: THE . GLORIOUS . DEAD / (names) / FOR . GOD ., KING . AND . COUNTRY; and the back face lists additional names. The entire structure is supported by a stone platform.

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