Poole School Cross War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 February 2012. War memorial.
Poole School Cross War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- scattered-marble-bone
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 February 2012
- Type
- War memorial
- OS grid reference
- SZ 008 904
- Coordinates
- 50.71328, -1.98958
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Poole School Cross War Memorial is a granite stone structure standing 2.57 meters high. It features a tall shaft on a plinth with a two-stepped base, topped by a Celtic cross. The north face of the plinth has an inscription in black-painted lettering that reads:
FINIS OPUS CORONAT/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ THE OLD BOYS OF POOLE SCHOOL/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 – 1918
The names of the fallen are inscribed on the south, east, and west faces of the plinth.
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