Sampford Brett War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 October 2016. War memorial.
Sampford Brett War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- burning-hammer-twilight
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 October 2016
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
War memorial, erected in 1919.
MATERIALS: roughly hewn granite, with inscription in black metal lettering.
DESCRIPTION: located to the west of the Church of St George (Grade II*), the war memorial is bounded on its north and west side by the churchyard wall and railings (Grade II). It comprises a Celtic-style wheel cross surmounted on a rectangular pedestal with rounded corners. On the west face of the pedestal is an inscription in black metal lettering that reads:
TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF / THE MEN FROM THIS PARISH / WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ (NAMES) / THIS CROSS IS ERECTED / BY THE PARISHIONERS 1919
The inscription records the six men of the parish who died during the First World War.
This List entry has been amended to add the source for War Memorials Online. This source was not used in the compilation of this List entry but is added here as a guide for further reading, 23 November 2017.
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