Long Eaton War Memorial

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Reference WMO/67120

Address:

St Laurence's Churchyard

Market Place

Long Eaton

Erewash

NG10 1LT

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Market cross
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
About the memorial: A Clipsham limestone cross in the style of a market cross comprising a tapered octagonal pillar with carved lantern head on a pedestal and octagonal four-stepped base. A carved wreath on 6 o'clock face of pedestal contains the original inscription incised in upright capital lettering and two further inscriptions are on metal plaques attached to the steps with incised inscriptions coloured white.
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Pedestal: TO/ THE FALLEN/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919/ WHOSE NAMES ARE/ INSCRIBED IN THE/ TOWN ROLL OF/ HONOUR Upper plaque: IN MEMORY OF THOSE/ WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE/ IN THE 1939 - 1945 WAR/ AND OTHER CONFLICTS Lower plaque: The Rolls of Honour bearing the names/ of those who fell in the 1914 - 1918 and/ 1939 - 1945 Wars are displayed/ within the Long Eaton Town Hall

Grade II (England)

1087975

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Erewash Borough Council