Eynsford War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Sevenoaks local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 April 2017. War memorial.

Eynsford War Memorial

WRENN ID
former-bronze-gold
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Sevenoaks
Country
England
Date first listed
7 April 2017
Type
War memorial
Source
Historic England listing

Description

First World War memorial cross, unveiled 15 July 1920, with later additions for the Second World War.

The war memorial is made of Westhaven granite and takes the form of a Celtic cross on a square tapering shaft, upon a tall, tapering square-based plinth. The cross head is inscribed TO / OUR GLORIOUS DEAD / 1914-1919 1939-1945.

The plinth is inscribed in black lettering with the names of twenty-four local servicemen who lost their lives in the First World War. Additional names were inscribed on the shaft after the Second World War.

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, 5 June 2017.

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