Description

HORNBY-WITH-FARLETON MAIN STREET (west side)
SD 56 NE

7/115 War Memorial

GV II

War Memorial, 1920 with medieval remains. Sandstone. A chamfered octagonal
cross base, removed from its former position in front of the demolished
Town Hall, stands on 2 steps of square plan. Above is a tapering octagonal
shaft, of 1920, with a head of square plan under a gable, carved with
figures. It is surmounted by a cross. On the east side of the octagonal
base is a plaque inscribed: 'Re-erected in 1920 to the Heroes of the
Parish of Hornby.' On the west side a plaque records the dead of the
1939-45 war.

Listing NGR: SD5847168589

This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 2 February 2017.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26326969

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Recommended Books

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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)