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Latitude: 52.6334 / 52°38'0"N
Longitude: -0.4143 / 0°24'51"W
OS Eastings: 507411
OS Northings: 305139
OS Grid: TF074051
Mapcode National: GBR FW1.XRV
Mapcode Global: WHGM4.L2XH
Plus Code: 9C4XJHMP+97
Entry Name: War Memorial
Listing Date: 17 June 2009
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1393333
English Heritage Legacy ID: 505688
ID on this website: 101393333
Location: Barnack, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE9
County: City of Peterborough
Civil Parish: Barnack
Built-Up Area: Barnack
Traditional County: Northamptonshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cambridgeshire
Church of England Parish: Barnack with Ufford
Church of England Diocese: Peterborough
Tagged with: War memorial
BARNACK
987/0/10034 War Memorial
17-JUN-09
II
MATERIALS: Clipsham Stone and bronze
PLAN: Stepped, square base plinth surmounted by a cross, octagonal in plan with tapered shaft.
The main inscription reads "TO THE GLORY/ OF GOD AND IN/ MEMORYOF/ THE BARNACK/ MEN WHO FELL/ IN THE GREAT/ WAR1914-1919/JESU MERCY/ (NAMES)/ 1939-1945/ (NAMES)/ THIS CROSS WAS ERECTED BY ALFRED WEBSTER"
HISTORY:
The war memorial was donated by Alfred Webster who lived in Barnack before emigrating to South Africa in the early 1900's. It was formally dedicated by the Archdeacon of Oakham at a ceremony on 6th February 1921.
REASONS FOR DESIGNATION:
The war memorial at Barnack is listed at Grade II, for the following principal reasons:
* It is a poignant reminder of nationally and internationally significant events.
* A good example of a relatively simple but architecturally distinct tribute to the fallen of two world wars and the Falklands conflict.
SOURCES
UK National inventory of war memorials. Ref 8438
This List entry has been amended to add the source for War Memorials Online. This source was not used in the compilation of this List entry but is added here as a guide for further reading, 16 January 2017.
The war memorial at Barnack is designated at Grade II, for the following principle reasons:
* It is a poignant reminder of nationally and internationally significant events, and their impact on the local community.
* A good example of a relatively simple but architecturally distinct tribute to the fallen of two world wars
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