Turweston (First World War) War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 March 2015. War memorial.

Turweston (First World War) War Memorial

WRENN ID: far-garret-jet
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Buckinghamshire
Country: England
Date first listed: 11 March 2015
Type: War memorial
Source: Historic England listing

Description

The stone memorial, overall c2.5m high, comprises a figure of Christ crucified set within a pointed, gothic, alcove. That stands on a stone plinth which carries a plaque inscribed GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS,/ THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS./ (6 names). The plinth stands on a small, three-stepped base.

The memorial is set within the churchyard of St Mary’s Church (listed Grade II*), against the east boundary.

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, 10 November 2017.

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