HARSTON

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Reference WMO/78353

Address:

High Street

Junction with Newton Road and Station Road

Harston

Cambridge

CB22 7PU

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Wheel cross
Materials:
  • Stone Limestone
Lettering: Painted
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: The war memorial in the southern Cambridgeshire village of Harston is a limestone cross faced with a laurel wreath on a tapering hexagonal shaft which stands on a plinth and a two-stepped base. The dedications are inscribed in recesses at the base of the shaft and on the plinth and are painted black. The memorial is surrounded by a low post and chain fence and a bed of roses. It is situated on a green at a junction of the High Street and Station Road and is Grade II listed.
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Grade II (England)

1392385

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