Stratford-sub-Castle War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 May 2017. War memorial. 1 related planning application.
Stratford-sub-Castle War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- leaning-pewter-briar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 May 2017
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
MATERIALS: limestone.
DESCRIPTION: the approximately 5m high war memorial stands by the roadside to the immediate west of the Grade I-listed Church of St Lawrence. It comprises an octagonal tapering shaft with a carved collar and a gabled crucifix with dedication INRI. It is set on a square plinth and a two-stepped base. The western face of the plinth carries the inscription in incised white painted letters 1914 – 1918/ GOD MAKE US WORTHY OF THEIR SACRIFICE.
Underneath the inscription a stone, inserted in 2014, carries the names of those from the village who were killed with the inscription 1914 - WE WILL REMEMBER THEM - 2014/ (NAMES).
This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 5 June 2017.
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