War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 March 2004. Memorial.
War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- low-belfry-nightshade
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 March 2004
- Type
- Memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
CRAKEHALL
1437/0/10007 VILLAGE GREEN 19-MAR-04 Great Crakehall War Memorial
II First World War Memorial, stone-Celtic style cross on domed base. Base contains names around the sides, front shaft (west-facing) of cross has inscription below base relief panels of stylised flowers, shields (George Cross and lions of England) and Masonic dividers. Inscription reads "IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY OF THE MEN FROM THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR FREEDOM'S CAUSE IN THE GREAT WAR. 1914-1918" Head of cross contains base-relief central rose with leaves on arms; wheel is plain as are the sides and back of the cross. Set in churchyard of St Gregory's church on the village green. This finely carved cross is of social and historical importance, and it has strong group value with St Gregory's church.
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, 1 February 2017.
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