Witton Gilbert War Memorial

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"....A First World War memorial of 1922, by JG Burrell, with later additions for the Second World War, and relocated in 1978. MATERIALS: Stainton sandstone. DESCRIPTION: standing in a small memorial garden accessed from Briar Lea, the memorial faces west and comprises a cross of St Cuthbert on a tapering octagonal column with a square pedestal set on two octagonal steps. The pedestal has stopped chamfers and a hollow-moulded, tapering top. The cross-shaft has an elaborate moulded foot with recessed panels to each face and a tetrahedral band. The abacus is also moulded, and the cross has a three-stepped octagonal foot...."
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Link: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1467964
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Added by: Simon Cotterill
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