Lucker War Memorial - List Entry

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    "....The memorial stands in the road junction opposite The Old Vicarage and the Old Vicarage’s Garden Walls, Gatepiers, and Gates (all Grade II-listed). The tall memorial, more than 5m tall and made in Doddington Sandstone, comprises an equal-armed cross rising from a gabled pillar. The pillar is square in section, with a blind arch to each side. The pillar stands on a three-stage base, which stands on a step.....The commemorated First World War names are incised into the faces of the middle stage, with at the foot of the east face the dates 1939 – 1945. Below this the three Second World War names are incised into the face of the lowest stage of the base. The First World War names are placed on the face that was closest to where each person lived...."
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    Historic England
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    Link: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1438750
    Resource type: Text/Website
    Added by: Peter Smith
    Last modified: 4 years, 10 months ago
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