War Memorial
War Memorial
War Memorial
War Memorial
War Memorial
War Memorial
War Memorial
War Memorial
War Memorial
War Memorial
War Memorial

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A war memorial cross on a three-stepped square base surmounted by a square tapering plinth. The Celtic wheel cross is based on the cross of Saint Martin on the island of Iona. It has elaborate carved Celtic designs across the cross and shaft.
Title

War Memorial

Date

1921

Medium

dressed Portland stone, blue pennant stone & Hopton Wood stone

Accession number

SN16_RD_S068

Acquisition method

purchased by public subscription

Work type

War memorial

Owner

Malmesbury Town Council

Custodian

Malmesbury Town Council

Work status

extant

Listing status

Grade II (England and Wales)

Listing date

18/05/17

Access

at all times

Inscription description

moulded relief panels inscribed on north and south faces of plinth: 1914 1919 / TO / OUR GLORIOUS DEAD / (names); east and west faces, names of the fallen.

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Located at

The Triangle, Malmesbury

SN16 0AH

At the junction of Abbey Row, Bristol Street and Gloucester Road.