Description

SP 8743 NEWPORT PAGNELL HIGH STREET

645/1/10023 Congregational War Memorial

17-FEB-00

GV II

War memorial. Circa 1920, re-located and refurbished late 1990s. Made of Portland Stone. A square pedestal with integral corner columns and arches, gabled on all four sides, each gable with a pinnacle, renewed, and at the centre an octagonal base and tapered shaft rising to a fleur terminal. The monument is set on an offsetting plinth. On each face, incised and painted lettering recording the names of 27 men lost in the conflict.

The monument was originally located in front of the former Congregational (now United Reformed) Church (qv).

Listing NGR: SP8757643879

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.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26660342

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Recommended Books

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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990