The War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 January 1988. War memorial. 2 related planning applications.

The War Memorial

WRENN ID
grey-chamber-thistle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Country
England
Date first listed
14 January 1988
Type
War memorial
Address
The War Memorial, Commercial Road, Hayle
OS grid reference
SW 561 376
Coordinates
50.18889, -5.41745
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The War Memorial in Hayle, located on Commercial Road, is a structure from the early 20th century dedicated to commemorating those who died in the First World War (1914-1918). It is made of dressed granite and features an octagonal sarcophagus set on a stepped base. Above the sarcophagus is a tapered cross shaft topped with a Celtic cross. The chest of the sarcophagus has a moulded plinth and cornice, with recessed inscribed panels on alternate sides. The other sides have panels inscribed with the names of those who died in the Second World War (1939-1945).

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