Arreton War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Isle of Wight local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 February 2018. War memorial.
Arreton War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- scattered-bastion-moon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Isle of Wight
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 February 2018
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
A First World War memorial dating from 1920, designed by Percy Goddard Stone. Altered following the Second World War.
MATERIALS: Ventnor rag stone.
DESCRIPTION: the memorial stands in the churchyard of the Church of St George (Grade I), beside the path leading to the south porch.
It consists of a tall, elegant, floriated Latin cross with concave angles on a tapered plinth and two-stepped octagonal base. A shield in the centre of the cross is inscribed PRO PATRIA above a rose. The base has recessed panels and the front is inscribed IN MEMORY/ OF/ THE MEN OF ARRETON/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918, with names on the sides and back. The front of the top step reads AND THOSE WHO FELL/ 1939-45, with names to either side.
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