Gumley
Source: Rob Palmer
Close to Cricket Club Building, Gumley Park, towards Laughton. , Gumley Park, Gumley Road, Gumley, Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7RX, England
SP 67456 90157
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Joseph Herbert Morcom, Designer
Unveiled
20 June 1920
Colonel R E Martin
Made from: Stone
Condition: Good
Historic England
Grade: II
List Entry: 1459204
Height: 1010mm
Width: 970mm
Depth: 940mm
Made from: Stone
Condition: Good
Historic England
Grade: II
List Entry: 1459204
Architectural interest: * a well-executed stone wheel cross on a tall shaft with a carved stone sword and wreath; * designed by notable local architect Joseph Herbert Morcom; * unusually, the memorial has not been adapted for Second World War commemoration, and thus retains its original design intent. Group value: * the memorial stands above the Gumley medieval settlement remains, rabbit warren and field systems, 600m south west of the Church of St Helen (National Heritage List for England entry number: 1017210)
Height: 765mm
Width: 680mm
Depth: 20mm
Made from: Slate
Condition: Good
Historic England
Grade: II
List Entry: 1459204
Height: 300mm
Width: 2125mm
Depth: 2145mm
Made from: Stone
Condition: Good
Historic England
Grade: II
List Entry: 1459204
Height: 150mm
Width: 1240mm
Depth: 1230mm
Made from: Stone
Condition: Good
Historic England
Grade: II
List Entry: 1459204
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