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CROCKENHILL OBELISK AND RECREATION GROUND

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Reference WMO/121043

Address:

Recreation Ground

Stonescross Road

Junction with Green Court Road

Crockenhill

BR8 8HF

England

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Type: Freestanding
Description: Obelisk
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: A rough surfaced stone (granite?) obelisk with an inset smooth section showing dedication in black, metal lettering. This stands on a capped, stone built platform with a set of steps inset in its front and all standing on a larger, square sectioned base.set in the centre of a shallow, convex mound of crazy paving with two sloping low walls leading up to the front of the memorial.
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THIS / RECREATION GROUND / WAS ACQUIRED BY SUBSCRIPTION / AMONG THE INHABITANTS OF / CROCKENHILL / AND BY THEM DEDICATED / A MEMORIAL / OF GRATITUDE AND HONOUR / TO THE / MEN OF THE / VILLAGE / WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914-1918 / AND TO ALL WHO FELL / IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR / 1939-1945 / HE IS NOT DEAD.THIS FRIEND-NOT DEAD / BUT IN THE PATH WE MORTALS TREAD / GOT SOME FEW TRIFLING STEPS AHEAD / AND NEARER TO THE END / SO THAT YOU TOO, ONCE PAST THE BEND / SHALL MEET AGAIN / AS TO FACE, THIS FRIENDS /YOU FANCY DEAD /

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