Memorial-Overall View
Source: Copyright Stuart Nicholson
Village Square, Kirkoswald, Eden, Cumbria, CA10 1BF, England
NY 55494 41223
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Mr H Graves of Lazonby
Messrs Ficher of Great Salkeld and Clementson of Kirkoswald, Makers
Unveiled
26 December 1920
Colonel T. Fetherstonhaugh
Dedicated
26 December 1920
Rev. R. Duncan, Vicar of Kirkoswald
Rededicated
12 December 1948
Height: c3000mm
Width: 280mm
Depth: 280mm
Made from: Stone - Sandstone
Condition: Good
Historic England
Grade: II
List Entry: 1463175
Reasons for listing from Historic England website: Historical Interest: * as an eloquent witness to the tragic impact of world events on this local community, and the sacrifice it has made in the conflicts of the C20; * for preserving the site of Kirkoswald’s medieval market cross. Architectural Interest: * as a good example of a war memorial modelled on a medieval-style market cross. Group value: * with the Grade II-listed Village Stocks immediately adjacent to the west.
Height: 350mm
Width: 3055mm
Depth: 3055mm
Made from: Stone - Sandstone
Condition: Good
Historic England
Grade: II
List Entry: 1463175
Reasons for listing from Historic England website: Historical Interest: * as an eloquent witness to the tragic impact of world events on this local community, and the sacrifice it has made in the conflicts of the C20; * for preserving the site of Kirkoswald’s medieval market cross. Architectural Interest: * as a good example of a war memorial modelled on a medieval-style market cross. Group value: * with the Grade II-listed Village Stocks immediately adjacent to the west.
Height: 330mm
Width: 2135mm
Depth: 2135mm
Made from: Stone - Sandstone
Condition: Good
Historic England
Grade: II
Reasons for listing from Historic England website: Historical Interest: * as an eloquent witness to the tragic impact of world events on this local community, and the sacrifice it has made in the conflicts of the C20; * for preserving the site of Kirkoswald’s medieval market cross. Architectural Interest: * as a good example of a war memorial modelled on a medieval-style market cross. Group value: * with the Grade II-listed Village Stocks immediately adjacent to the west.
Height: 280mm
Width: 1370mm
Depth: 1370mm
Made from: Stone - Sandstone
Condition: Good
Historic England
Grade: II
List Entry: 1463175
Reasons for listing from Historic England website: Historical Interest: * as an eloquent witness to the tragic impact of world events on this local community, and the sacrifice it has made in the conflicts of the C20; * for preserving the site of Kirkoswald’s medieval market cross. Architectural Interest: * as a good example of a war memorial modelled on a medieval-style market cross. Group value: * with the Grade II-listed Village Stocks immediately adjacent to the west.
Height: 325mm
Width: 680mm
Depth: 10mm
Made from: Bronze
Condition: Good
Historic England
Grade: II
List Entry: 1463175
Reasons for listing from Historic England website: Historical Interest: * as an eloquent witness to the tragic impact of world events on this local community, and the sacrifice it has made in the conflicts of the C20; * for preserving the site of Kirkoswald’s medieval market cross. Architectural Interest: * as a good example of a war memorial modelled on a medieval-style market cross. Group value: * with the Grade II-listed Village Stocks immediately adjacent to the west.