Singleton War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 March 2018. War memorial.

Singleton War Memorial

WRENN ID: high-newel-cream
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: South Downs National Park
Country: England
Date first listed: 9 March 2018
Type: War memorial
Source: Historic England listing

Description

First World War memorial. Designer unknown. The names of the fallen from the Second World War, were subsequently added.

MATERIALS: limestone.

DESCRIPTION: the memorial stands on a low grassy mound on the eastern boundary of the churchyard. It consists of a tall wheel cross with a sword carved in relief on its front face. The shaft rises from a two-tier plinth on a two stepped base. The inscription on the front face of the lower plinth reads ‘IN MEMORY OF THE MEN/ OF THIS PARISH WHO FELL/ IN THE GREAT WARS/ 1914 - 1918/ 1939 - 1945/ THEIR GLORY LIVETH FOR EVERMORE’. The names of the fallen are inscribed on the sides of the plinth.

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