Great Elm War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 August 2016. War memorial.
Great Elm War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- floating-postern-sorrel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 August 2016
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Great Elm War Memorial is a First World War memorial made of Cornish granite. It features a wheel cross atop a tall shaft, which stands on an octagonal plinth with a square base. The cross is adorned with Celtic-knotwork carvings. On the south face of the shaft, there is a dedication that reads: 'TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF/ THOSE OF THIS PARISH/ WHO FELL IN THE/ GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918'. The names of the fallen servicemen are inscribed on the faces of the plinth.
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