Semington War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 August 2018. War memorial.
Semington War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- calm-zinc-cobweb
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 August 2018
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
A First World War memorial, built before 1924; altered after the Second World War and Korean War.
MATERIALS Granite.
DESCRIPTION The memorial is located in the churchyard of the Church of St George (Grade II-listed). It is a simple Celtic cross with incised Celtic knotwork on the principal (east) face, on a three-step base. The top step of the east side is inscribed 1914-1918 and THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE is inscribed on the bottom step. The names of those lost in the First World War are inscribed on the middle step. The south side of the steps are inscribed 1939-1945 on the top step, with the names of those lost in that conflict on the north and south sides of the middle step. The west side is inscribed KOREA – 1951 on the top step and the name of the one man lost inscribed below.
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