St Patrick's Congregation War Memorial, Dipton

  • Description

    "...St Patrick’s Congregation War Memorial, Dipton, situated in the churchyard of St Patrick’s Church, is listed at Grade II for the following principal reasons: * Historic Interest: as an eloquent witness to the tragic impact of world events on the local community, and the sacrifice it made in the First World War; * Architectural interest: an elegant and well-carved Celtic cross. The memorial was erected in 1921 to commemorate those 51 servicemen who attended St Patrick’s Church, who had died fighting in the First World War. In 1994 the memorial was moved c16m to the south. The Portland stone memorial is a Celtic cross, standing in the lawn in front of St Patrick’s Church and Presbytery...."
  • Owner

    Historic England
  • Source

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  • Further information

    Link: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1430731
    Resource type: Text/Website
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 2 years ago
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