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Reference WMO/178030

Address:

The Library Site

Harbour Road

Watchet

TA23 0AJ

England

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Status: Unknown
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Wheel cross
Materials:
  • Stone Portland stone
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: Commissioned 2012, about 10ft high 6ft wide, it is a celtic cross with the dove of peace in the centre surrounded with gold leaf. The cross sits on a pillar of sandbag effect carved Portland stone with the poppy in two corners. The name plaque on the front of the memorial list 42 names from WW1 and 16 from WW2. 58 total and is edged in barrbed wire effect. There are emblems on the plinth of the Mn,RAF, Army, Merchant Navy and RBL.
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