Listed Building: War Memorial (11/100)
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| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| NHLE UID | 1076563 |
| Date assigned | 29 April 1987 |
| Date last amended |
Description
Memorial cross. 1923. Duston stone. Triangular with chamfered corners giving way to hexagonal pinnacle bearing the Military Cross in white marble. At the foor of south side a red granite plaque inscribed with names of those commemorated. At the head of same side a sundial with rising sun above and inscription below: Post Tenebris. Other two sides have crest of the Royal Artillery and arms of the Northamptonshire Regiment. Commemorates those connected with parish who died in World War I. Stepped plinth. Unveiling ceremony performed by Earl Spencer on September 30th 1923. An unusual design inspired by the Eleanor Cross at Geddington. (Kelly: Directory for Northamptonshire, 1924).
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 6465 6038 (2m by 2m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FLORE, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
External Links (1)
- https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1076563 (Link to NHLE record on Historic England website)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Dec 3 2019 1:47PM
