War Memorial at Landue Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 August 2011. War memorial.
War Memorial at Landue Bridge
- WRENN ID
- silent-dormer-ridge
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 August 2011
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The granite war memorial at Landue Bridge features a three-stepped base, with the lower step made of concrete. Above this base, there is a plinth, a tapered shaft, and a Celtic cross. The base of the shaft and the plinth display an inscription in raised metal block capital letters, which reads:
“ERECTED IN / GRATEFUL MEMORY / OF THE MEN OF / THIS PARISH WHO / GAVE THEIR LIVES / FOR THEIR COUNTRY / IN THE WAR, / 1914 – 1918. / (NAMES) / “GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT / A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS.” / 1939-1945 / (NAMES)
This inscription honors twelve men who died in World War I and three men who died in World War II.
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