Denton War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 July 2015. War memorial.
Denton War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- still-mortar-rook
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 July 2015
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The war memorial, a grey Forest of Dean stone cross c3.5m high, set on a tapering square plinth atop a two-stepped base, stands in the churchyard to the south of the Church of St Margaret of Antioch (Grade II*). The dedications and commemorated names are carved into the plinth:
(north face) TO/ THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ THOSE CONNECTED WITH THIS/ PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR THEIR COUNTRY AND FOR RIGHT/ IN THE GREAT WAR./ 1914 – 1919/ “THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE.”
(east face) (6 NAMES)
(south face) 1939 – 1945 (7 NAMES)
(west face) (6 NAMES)
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, 17 January 2017.
Detailed Attributes
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