Tilmanstone War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Dover local planning authority area, England. War memorial.

Tilmanstone War Memorial

WRENN ID: veiled-belfry-sepia
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Dover
Country: England
Type: War memorial
Source: Historic England listing

Description

MATERIALS: Portland stone.

DESCRIPTION: the memorial comprises a Latin cross surmounting a tapering shaft bearing a metal Sword of Sacrifice. The shaft is set upon an octagonal plinth upon a single-step base.

On the front face of the plinth the inscription in black painted lettering reads: IN GRATEFUL/ REMEMBRANCE/ OF THE MEN/ OF TILMANSTONE/ WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES FOR/ THEIR COUNTRY/ 1914 – 1918. The names of those who fell in the First World War are recorded on the other plinth faces on either side of the front face.

Around the base of the plinth is inscribed: THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE.

The inscription on the base reads: 1939 – 1945 followed by the name of one who fell in that conflict.

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