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    Memorial

    Enfield Town Cenotaph

    General view of Enfield Town Cenotaph

    Source: Copyright Clive Farmer

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    Current Location

    Enfield Cenotaph , Chase Green Gdns, Junction of Windmill Hill (A110) and Chase Side, Enfield Town, Enfield, Greater London, EN2 6NB, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TQ 32312 96739

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    Type of Memorial
    Cenotaph
    WMR Reference Number
    17987
    Description
    Within a rectangular paved area and a boundary of stone pillars linked by chains, a light grey stone cenotaph on a plinth and three-stepped base and surmounted by a stone casket. On the front of the plinth is a cast bronze plaque and the remainder of the dedication is incised on the sides of the cenotaph .
    Inscription
    Face 1 incised :OUR GLORIOUS DEAD/ Face 2:incised :1914 - 1919/ Face 3 :incised :LEST WE FORGET/ Face 4 : incised :1939 - 1945 Face 1 : bronze plaque: ./TO COMMEMORATE MEMBERS/OF THE ARMED FORCES FROM /ENFIELD WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY /IN ALL CONFLICTS SINCE WWII/
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    War
    20th Century Conflict (1900-1999)
    War
    Military Service
    Maintenance History
    2002: PLANS TO CLEAN THE MEMORIAL

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    30-10-1921

    Lt General Sir Francis Lloyd GCVO KCB DSO

    Dedicated

    30-10-1921

    Bishop Suffragan of Willesden

    Custodian
    Enfield Brough Council

    Components

    Cenotaph

    Height: c 5000

    Width: c 1000

    Depth: c 1000


    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    • Research files of Richard Morris OBE
    • Enfield Gazette and Observer 10/4 Nov 1921