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    Memorial

    Northiam

    a - memorial

    Source: Copyright Susan Featherstone

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    Current Location

    Village Green, south end of High Street, War Memorial, High Street, Northiam, Rother, East Sussex, TN31 6NB, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TQ 82959 24451

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    Type of Memorial
    Allegory (eg: Victory)
    WMR Reference Number
    17059
    Description
    Octagonal base in brick with stone flag capping, surmounted by a two-tier octagonal stone plinth. Above this is a Gothic octagonal oak column, and buttressed to half its height by four rectangular oak obelisks. These are braced to the principal column by tracery-enriched ribs. The pinnacle is a bronze statue of St George killing the dragon.
    Inscription
    Banner:- IN MEMORY / OF THE NORTHIAM / MEN WHO GAVE / THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR / COUNTRY IN / THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918 Inscription:- YOUR LOT THE GLORIOUS PRICE / TO PAY / OURS TO RECORDS WITH GRATEFUL / PRIDE / THAT FREEDOM LIES ON EARTH / TODAY / BECAUSE YOU DIED / (Names) Lower section:- 1939 - 1945 / (Names)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    33
    Died
    33
    Information shown
    Forename, surname, decoration
    Order of names
    surname
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    8
    Died
    8
    Information shown
    Forename, surname
    Order of names
    surname
    Maker(s)
    • SIR EDWARD GUY DAWBER ARA, Designer

    Costs
    £400
    Maintenance History
    2010: woodwork beoming rotten, and it is planned to replace. 2010 June: Listed Grade II The original statue of St George became weatherbeaten, was moved to St Mary's church, but stolen in 1992

    Components

    Base

    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    Figure

    Made from: Bronze


    Condition: Good


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    War Memorials Trust Reference Number
    106870

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    • Listing Description ID 508062
    • Kent and Sussex Courier Unknown c2010