War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Wealden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 November 2003. War memorial.
War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- riven-vestry-gilt
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wealden
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 November 2003
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
995/0/10091 19-NOV-03
FLETCHING War Memorial
GV II
War memorial. Circa 1920. Comprises a stone block wall surmounted by three stepped base, plinth and stone Latin cross about eight feet in height on which is set a sword of sacrifice on the front face to south west. An engraved piece of Portland stone about four feet in height facing south west is inscribed "1914 THE GREAT WAR 1919/ IN PROUD AND GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE/ BRAVE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE CAUSE OF FREEDOM". This is followed by the names of those who died in the First World War, followed by those who died in "1939 THE WORLD WAR 1945", thirty nine names in all. An intact war memorial, set into the churchyard wall in the centre of Fletching village.
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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