War Memorial at Croydon Minster is a Grade II listed building in the Croydon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 February 2017. War memorial.

War Memorial at Croydon Minster

WRENN ID: heavy-plaster-hemlock
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Croydon
Country: England
Date first listed: 27 February 2017
Type: War memorial
Source: Historic England listing

Description

Tall ornamented cross of Portland stone, tapering at the bottom where it rests on a large stone plinth, on the front of which is the inscription: TO THE / GLORY OF GOD / AND IN GRATEFUL / MEMORY OF THOSE / FROM THIS PARISH / WHO GAVE THEIR / LIVES DURING THE / GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1918 / THEY DIED THAT / WE MIGHT LIVE. This rests on a two-step octagonal base set on a slightly raised dais section, replete with the two small steps leading up to the front of the memorial.

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, 3 March 2017.

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