ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH MEMORIAL ARCH

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Reference WMO/109055

Address:

Market Street

North side corner with Brook Street

Ashby de la Zouch

England

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Status: Unknown
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Arch
Materials:
  • Metal Bronze
  • Stone Sandstone
  • Stone Slate
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: An elaborate stone arch supported by two slate slab pillars, enclosing a central stone cross. Two metal plaques, one either side, remember the fallen of the First World War, with those of the Second World War are on a lower central metal plaque. The whole behind a metal gate and fence.
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On gate of memorial enclosure : LEST WE FORGET On paving slab at front of memorial : 220 MILES TO YPRES Bronze plaque, upper central face : 1914 { ERECTED TO THE / GLORY OF GOD } 1918 / AND IN UNDYING REMEMBRANCE / OF THE MEN OF ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR / COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR. Lower central plaque : 1939 1945 / "AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN / AND IN THE MORNING / WE WILL REMEMBER THEM". / ROLL OF HONOUR / (2 columns of NAMES) On each of left & right plaques : ROLL OF HONOUR / (2 Columns of NAMES) On rear of memorial, left hand plaque : IN THE FAITH OF JESUS CHRIST / AND TO THE GLORY OF GOD / WE DEDICATE / THIS STONE OF REMEMBRANCE / IN THE NAME OF / THE FATHER, SON AND HOLY GHOST 15TH JUNE 1966 - AMEN On rear of memorial, right hand plaque : THIS SACRED PLACE WAS GIFTED / TO THE ASHBY BRANCH OF / THE BRITISH LEGION / BY / THE PRESIDENT, VICE PRESIDENTS / AND / THE LATE A.E. CAPPER

Grade II (England)

1073616

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