Collyweston War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the North Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 November 2015. War memorial.

Collyweston War Memorial

WRENN ID
heavy-brick-willow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Northamptonshire
Country
England
Date first listed
5 November 2015
Type
War memorial
Source
Historic England listing

Description

First World War memorial designed by Henry Francis Traylen.

MATERIALS: stone.

PLAN: the memorial is located in the churchyard to the south of St Andrew’s Church.

EXTERIOR: the memorial is in the form of an ornate churchyard cross with a trefoil shape at each arm joint. The square shaft has two grooves running down each side and is supported by a low square plinth. This rests on an octagonal base set in a paved area surrounded by a kerb which has been partly removed on the west side. The west face of the plinth has the inscription ‘IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN OF COLLYWESTON WHO DIED FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918’. The north and south faces are inscribed with the names of the fallen. The east face has the inscription ‘1939-1945 GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN’, followed by the names of the fallen.

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