Mixbury War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Cherwell local planning authority area, England. War memorial.
Mixbury War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- dusk-sill-hawthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cherwell
- Country
- England
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Mixbury War Memorial is located at the edge of All Saints’ churchyard. It features a limestone cross approximately 4 meters high, with an octagonal shaft that stands on a plinth, which is set on a two-stage base. Each side of the plinth is adorned with a blind arcade of three gothic arches. The inscriptions framed within these arches are as follows:
On the first face: "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS."
On the second face: (3 NAMES).
On the third face: "TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 – 1918."
On the fourth face: "1939 – 1945" (2 NAMES).
This entry has been updated to include references to War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register for further reading, as of January 11, 2017.
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