Forest Row Camp War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Wealden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 February 2017. War memorial.

Forest Row Camp War Memorial

WRENN ID
gentle-turret-alder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wealden
Country
England
Date first listed
20 February 2017
Type
War memorial
Source
Historic England listing

Description

MATERIALS: stone war memorial.

DESCRIPTION: the memorial is located beside the fairway of the fourth hole of the West Course of the Royal Ashdown Forest Golf Club. It takes the form of a pillar with moulded and curved top. Within the arched head on the front face is a carved cross in a laurel wreath surround. The base of the pillar has four very shallow steps and the whole stands on a single stepped raised base.

The front face of the memorial is inscribed THIS STONE IS SET UP AS/ AN ENDURING RECORD OF/ A CAMP/ WHERE MANY THOUSANDS OF/ YEOMANRY AND ARTILLERY/ WERE TRAINED DURING THE/ GREAT WAR/ AND IN REMEMBRANCE OF/ THOSE WHO WENT ON TO FIGHT/ AND GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ 1914-1918.

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, 2 March 2017.

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