Memorial

Watton At Stone

Watton At Stone War Memorial

Source: Copyright Jeremy Bartlett

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Current Location

Roadside at junction, High Street with Ware Road. By mini-roundabout., High Street, Watton At Stone, East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England

TL 30394 18973

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 14566
Description: PLAIN LATIN CROSS ON CIRCULAR COLUMN WITH SQUARE PLINTH. ON THREE STEPPED BASE SET IN CIRCULAR PAVED AREA.
Inscription: 6 OC: IN/ HONOURED MEMORY/ OF THE MEN OF/ WATTON/ WHO FELL/ DURING/ THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1919 11OC: (NAMES) 2 OC: IS IT/ NOTHING TO YOU/ ALL YE/ THAT PASS BY? / LIVE THOU/ FOR ENGLAND! / WE/ FOR ENGLAND DIED

Sponsor Type: public
Maintenance History: MEMORIAL ITSELF SEEMS REASONABLY WELL KEPT FROM THE PHOTOGRAPHS BUT THE SITE AND BASE ARE EXTREMELY UNKEMPT

Unveiled

31st May 1920

Col Abel Smith

Cross

Height: 3500MM

Made from: Stone - Portland

Condition: Good

Base

Width: 1100MM

Depth: 1100MM

Made from: Stone - Portland

Condition: Unknown