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
- OS grid reference
- SP 600 377
- Coordinates
- 52.03474, -1.12578
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Turweston War Memorial, dedicated to the First World War, is a stone structure approximately 2.5 meters high. It features a figure of Christ crucified, which is set within a pointed gothic alcove. The memorial stands on a stone plinth that has a plaque inscribed with the words "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS,/ THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS," along with the names of six individuals. This plinth is supported by a small base with three steps.
The memorial is located in the churchyard of St Mary’s Church, which is listed as Grade II*, positioned against the east boundary of the churchyard.
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