War Memorial at the Church of St Andrew is a Grade II listed building in the Croydon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 March 2017. War memorial.
War Memorial at the Church of St Andrew
- WRENN ID
- plain-gallery-coral
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Croydon
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 March 2017
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Granite wheeled cross, replete with carved sword. At the bottom of the cross shaft is the inscription in black lettering: 1939 / --- / 1945. This rests on a large plinth, the front of which bears the (severely eroded) inscription: TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF THE MEN OF / ST ANDREW'S CHURCH AND PARISH / WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1918 / THEY BRAVELY DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE / THEIR NAMES ARE INSCRIBED ON A TABLET ON THIS CHURCH / ETERNAL REST GRANT UNTO THEM O LORD / AND LET ETERNAL LIGHT SHINE UPON THEM. This in turn rests on a two-step base.
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, 10 March 2017.
Detailed Attributes
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