Rockhampton War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the South Gloucestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 April 2015. War memorial.
Rockhampton War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- over-flue-marsh
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Gloucestershire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 April 2015
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
First World War memorial, 1921 by W H Randoll Blacking. Further inscription added after the Second World War.
MATERIALS: constructed of limestone.
PLAN: rectangular on plan.
DESCRIPTION: it stands on a low stone base and takes the form of a monolithic shaft which rises to a stylised Maltese cross in the Arts and Crafts manner. The north face of the shaft is inscribed: TO THE GLORY/ OF GOD AND/ IN HONOURED/ MEMORY OF:–/ (NAMES)/ WHO DIED IN/ THE GREAT WAR/ 1914–1918/ “THEIR NAME LIV-/ ETH FOR EVERMORE”. The name of the local man who lost his life during the Second World War together with the dates 1939-1945 are carved above the original inscription.
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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