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Latitude: 51.6954 / 51°41'43"N
Longitude: -0.1761 / 0°10'34"W
OS Eastings: 526153
OS Northings: 201200
OS Grid: TL261012
Mapcode National: GBR JBF.Q96
Mapcode Global: VHGPZ.WNR5
Plus Code: 9C3XMRWF+5H
Entry Name: The War Memorial, St John's Churchyard
Listing Date: 19 December 1973
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1174621
English Heritage Legacy ID: 164267
Location: Hertsmere, Hertfordshire, EN6
County: Hertfordshire
Electoral Ward/Division: Potters Bar Parkfield
Built-Up Area: Potters Bar
Traditional County: Middlesex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hertfordshire
Church of England Parish: Potters Bar
Church of England Diocese: St.Albans
TL 20 SE POTTERS BAR HIGH STREET
(East side)
Potters Bar
5/214 The War Memorial,
19.12.73 St. John's Churchyard
- II
War Memorial. 1920. C.F.A. Voysey. Portland stone. Tall base surmounted
by Free Gothic column and cross. Cornice to pedestal which has a
dedicatory inscription and, on the other 3 sides, the names of war dead
all inscribed in fine gold lettering. Octagonal column with concave
sides and a loosely foliate capital. Diagonal buttresses to pedestal
with finials and flying buttresses to column. Similar flying buttresses
to iron gold painted cross. Re-erected 1973 on a stepped circular base
on the site of the demolished Church of St. John the Baptist. (Pevsner
1977).
Listing NGR: TL2615301200
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