Scotby War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 May 2019. War memorial. 1 related planning application.

Scotby War Memorial

WRENN ID: late-corbel-candle
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Cumberland
Country: England
Date first listed: 2 May 2019
Type: War memorial
Source: Historic England listing

Description

War memorial, 1920.

MATERIALS: red sandstone.

DESCRIPTION: the memorial is in the form of a medieval market cross with a tall Latin cross with an octagonal shaft set on an inscribed plinth, the plinth being placed at the top of a set of three encircling steps. The south face of the plinth, facing the road, carries the inscription in raised lettering:

TO THE/ HONOURED/ MEMORY/ OF MEN WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES FOR/ THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE/ GREAT WAR/ 1914 – 1919.

Set below there are the additional dates 1939-1940.

The remaining faces are inscribed with the names of the service men who were killed, including their rank and regiment.

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