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Boer War Memorial, Millom


This memorial is located in a square enclosure in the churchyard of St George's Church in Millom. The memorial, in the form of a Celtic Cross, commemorates 9 local men who lost their lives in the Second Boer War (1899-1902). It is Grade II listed on the National Heritage List for England.

See also: Millom, First World War Memorial.

Church of St George Boer War Memorials Historic Buildings and Monuments in Millom
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WAR MEMORIAL IMMEDIATELY TO NORTH OF ST GEORGE'S CHURCH - Millom - List Entry
- War Memorial immediately to north of St George's Church GV II Memorial to Boer war in form of Cross in square enclosure. c.1900. Low wall with iron railing surrounds stepped …
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Millom - Boer War
- ....Celtic cross with memorial inscription at base, on three stage base and tapered plinth, surrounded by low railings. Elaborate decoration on shaft of cross and round plinth....
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Geo / Heritage Meta Data

List number: 1086621
List grade: 2
Unitary Auth: Cumberland
County: Cumbria
Grid ref: SD1717780007

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