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Latitude: 51.1309 / 51°7'51"N
Longitude: 0.2027 / 0°12'9"E
OS Eastings: 554216
OS Northings: 139153
OS Grid: TQ542391
Mapcode National: GBR MPW.418
Mapcode Global: VHHQC.GTHX
Plus Code: 9F3246J3+93
Entry Name: War Memorial
Listing Date: 24 August 1990
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1240638
English Heritage Legacy ID: 439020
ID on this website: 101240638
Location: All Saints' Church, Langton Green, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN3
County: Kent
District: Tunbridge Wells
Civil Parish: Speldhurst
Built-Up Area: Royal Tunbridge Wells
Traditional County: Kent
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent
Church of England Parish: Langton Green All Saints
Church of England Diocese: Rochester
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TQ 53 NW SPELDHURST THE GREEN (south side),LANGTON
GREEN
7/494 War Memorial
GV II
War Memorial. Circa 1919 with an extra plaque added 1946. Sandstone ashlar.
Tall Gothic-style cross in memory of those killed in the First World War.
Tall and slightly tapering octagonal shaft with moulded cap with cross sitting
on top. Its own shaft has small gabled buttresses and cross itself a kind of
fleuree design. Main shaft in a chamfered socket stone on a tall pedestal
with moulded top. Its corners are chamfered. Wider chamfers at top enriched
with shields carved with Sacred Emblems and it tapers below through a stop to
a narrower chamfer. The plaque on the south side praises the dead of the
First World War and plaques on the other sides record their names. Pedestal
on an octagonal 4-step plinth on a paved base. A brass plaque on the top step
has been set in to commemorate the local dead of the Second World War.
Listing NGR: TQ5435539273
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, 1 December 2016.
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