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War Memorial

A Grade II Listed Building in Cossington, Leicestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7176 / 52°43'3"N

Longitude: -1.1067 / 1°6'24"W

OS Eastings: 460439

OS Northings: 313700

OS Grid: SK604137

Mapcode National: GBR 9MV.P05

Mapcode Global: WHDHY.ZY5H

Plus Code: 9C4WPV9V+28

Entry Name: War Memorial

Listing Date: 12 October 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1227951

English Heritage Legacy ID: 402433

ID on this website: 101227951

Location: Cossington, Charnwood, Leicestershire, LE7

County: Leicestershire

District: Charnwood

Civil Parish: Cossington

Built-Up Area: Sileby

Traditional County: Leicestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Leicestershire

Church of England Parish: Cossington All Saints

Church of England Diocese: Leicester

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Description


COSSINGTON

SK 61 SW MAIN STREET (West Side)

7/8 War Memorial

GV II


War memorial. c1920. Stone-square pedestal with inscription, on plinth forming
2 steps all round. From pedestal rises a tapering shaft which becomes a cross
with arms joined by curving pieces of stone carved as wreath. Reversed sword
carved on front. Included for group value.


Listing NGR: SK6043913700


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, 10 August 2017.

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