War Memorial Cross In Forecourt Of Ripon College is a Grade II listed building in the South Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 October 1984. War memorial.

War Memorial Cross In Forecourt Of Ripon College

WRENN ID
outer-cobble-swallow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Oxfordshire
Country
England
Date first listed
25 October 1984
Type
War memorial
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SP 5903 CUDDESDON AND DENTON CUDDESDON 5/10 War Memorial Cross in forecourt of Ripon College GV II

War memorial. Circa 1920. Limestone. Square stone plinth with Latin inscription on three sides, 2 steps, base with broach-stops and a narrow octagonal shaft. Elaborate stone head with crocketted spirelet has 4 canopied niches with carved scenes: east - Crucifixion with the Virgin Mary and St John; south - St Michael and dragon; west - Virgin and child; north - St George and dragon. Each is supported by angels holding shields. Commemorates alumni of Cuddesdon Theological college killed during the First World War.

Listing NGR: SP5992803206

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, 27 July 2017.

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