Monument record 0756500000 - Coleshill war memorial

Summary

Stone war memorial cross in Coleshill churchyard commemorating local people killed in WW1 and WW2

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1428266: Coleshill War Memorial (DBC10174)

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Type and Period (2)

  • WAR MEMORIAL (Modern - 1901 AD to 1999 AD)
  • CROSS (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

Stone Maltese Cross with wheel on a three-stepped base to commemorate those killed in WW1 and WW2 (B1).
Further details (B2).
Grade II. First World War memorial, with later additions for the Second World War. Reasons for Designation: - Historic interest: as an eloquent witness to the tragic impact of world events on this local community, and the sacrifice it has made in the conflicts of the C20 (B3).

Sources (3)

  • <1>SBC24036 Digital archive: Imperial War Museum. 2011. UK National Inventory of War Memorials. UKNIWM REF: 8118.
  • <2>SBC24037 Digital archive: Roll of Honour. 2011. National database of Rolls of Honour.
  • <3>SBC25287 Digital archive: English Heritage. 2015. National Heritage List for England: Listing Entry.

Location

Grid reference SU 94769 95179 (point)
Civil Parish COLESHILL, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Apr 29 2020 8:06PM

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