Memorial

Priors Hardwick

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Current Location

Village Green, opposite St. Mary's Churchyard gate., Church End, Priors Hardwick, Stratford On Avon, Warwickshire, CV47 7SN, England

SP 47122 56159

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Type of Memorial: Obelisk
WMR Reference Number: 19363
Description: Three-stepped square base surmounted by a square sectioned squat Hornton stone obelisk. Incised inscriptions and names on sides of obelisk.
Inscription: Side 1 : TO THE MEMORY OF / (3 NAMES) / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR / "THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT / BUT THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE" / ECCLESIASTICUS XLIV 13/14 / ALSO TO THOSE IN THE 1939 - 1945/ (4 NAMES) Side 2 : ERECTED / BY / THE PARISH OF / PRIORS HARDWICK Side 3 : THE ROLL / OF THOSE WHO SERVED / THEIR / KING AND COUNTRY 1914 - 1919 / (NAMES) Side 4 : ROLL CONTD. / (NAMES)

Obelisk

Height: 2000 mm

Width: 1000 mm

Depth: 1000 mm

Made from: Stone - Hornton

Condition: Good