War Memorial in the churchyard of the Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the South Gloucestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 March 2015. A 20th century War memorial. 1 related planning application.

War Memorial in the churchyard of the Church of St Mary

WRENN ID
errant-chancel-dock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Gloucestershire
Country
England
Date first listed
11 March 2015
Type
War memorial
Source
Historic England listing

Description

A war memorial, designer unknown, constructed circa 1921.

MATERIALS: the memorial is constructed from hammered stone, on a stone-built platform.

PLAN: the war memorial cross is set upon a square platform.

DESCRIPTION: the memorial takes the form of a wheel cross with a tapering shaft, in hammered stone, set on a moulded base upon a stone-built platform. The front face of the base carries the inscription TO / THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN / HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEN / FROM THIS PARISH / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR / KING AND COUNTRY / IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 below which are the names of the Fallen. The opposing face of the base is inscribed in matching lettering TO / THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN / HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEN / FROM THIS PARISH / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR / KING AND COUNTRY / IN THE SECOND GREAT WAR / 1939-1945, followed by the names of the men who died in that war.

This List entry has been amended to add the source for War Memorials Online. This source was not used in the compilation of this List entry but is added here as a guide for further reading, 11 January 2017.

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