Memorial
Thrupp and Brimscombe Parish WW1 and WW2
Thrupp and Brimscombe Parish - WW1 and WW2 obelisk
Source: Copyright Steve Pitman
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Current Location
London Road/ Brimscombe Lane, Brimscombe, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 2SF, England
OS Grid Reference
SO 86782 02439
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Obelisk
- WMR Reference Number
- 72462
- Description
- An obelisk surmounted by a sphere with bands that form a cross over the sphere. The whole is set on an octagonal plinth, two steps, and a base with a rectangular tablet sloping against the steps. The dedication and names are written on the plinth and tablet in black lettering.
- Inscription
- Front face: TO THE/ GLORY OF GOD/ AND/ MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF/ THRUPP -/ BRIMSCOMBE/ THESE GAVE/ THEIR LIVES/ SERVING/ THE KING/ IN THE YEARS/ OF OUR LORD/ 1914-1919/ ‘I am the/ resurrection/ and the life’ Rear face: AND ALSO/ A/ THANKOFFERING/ TO/ ALMIGHTY GOD/ FOR THE/ RETURN HOME/ OF THEIR/ COMRADES./ Bless the/ Lord O my soul/ and forget not. Other faces: (Names) Tablet: 1939-1945/ (Names).
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Components
- Obelisk
Made from: Stone
Condition: Good
Historic England
Grade: II
List Entry: 1434109
https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1434109 (accessed 09/06/2026)
- Plinth
Made from: Stone
Condition: Good
Report a Concern
- War Memorials Trust Reference Number
- 130167
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