Description

SS 23 06 BUDE-STRATTON CHURCH SQUARE, STRATTON

13/174 The War Memorial
5.3.52

GV II

War memorial commemorating the men of Stratton who gave their lives in the First
World War, additional inscription commemorating those who died in the Second World
War. Early C16 monolith shape with early C20 steps, plinth and superstructure
with gabled ends. Granite. Early C16 moulded granite pier of 4 hollows and 4
shafts with moulded plinth and carved capital used as shaft to support solid
granite gabled structure with inscription. Pier stands on early C20 square plinth
on 3 steps. Granite stone with Second World War inscription rests against square
plinth. The early C16 pier of same section as piers of south arcade of church and
is probably re-used from church.

Listing NGR: SS2310306460

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, 27 July 2017.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26434618

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