Witherslack War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 October 2018. War memorial.
Witherslack War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- small-window-briar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lake District National Park
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 October 2018
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Witherslack War Memorial is a First World War memorial built in 1921, located in the churchyard of the Church of St Paul on Church Road in Witherslack, Cumbria. It is prominently positioned near the church tower. The memorial features a 3.6-meter tall wheel-head granite cross that stands on a tapering, four-sided plinth with a two-stepped square base that has rough-hewn edges. The plinth is inscribed in leaded lettering, which reads: "IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/ THE MEN FROM THIS PARISH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN/ THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 – 1918/ (NAMES)/ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE/ ECCLUS XLIV 14// 1939 –1945/ (NAMES)."
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