War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Wealden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 November 2002. War memorial. 2 related planning applications.
War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- hidden-fireplace-sienna
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wealden
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 November 2002
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
FOREST ROW
995/0/10086 UPPER SQUARE 11-NOV-02 War Memorial
GV II
Also Known As: War Memorial, LEWES ROAD
War memorial. Built in 1920, sculptor E G Gillick. Funded by public subscription. Sandstone memorial about 18 feet in height. Takes the form of a tapering pier with moulded plinth and roll-moulded cornice. Above the cornice on two sides there are plain crosses under a crocket and the other sides have carved young angels bearing blank tablets. The cornice at the top of the pier bears the dates 1914, 1918, 1939 and 1945 and the inscription on the plinth reads "IN REMEMBRANCE OF THE MEN OF FOREST ROW WHO DIED FOR ENGLAND IN THE GREAT WARS." The pier and part of the plinth carry the names of the Fallen.
This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 1 December 2016.
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