Memorial
Church Langton, East Langton and West Langton
Source: Leicestershire County Council
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Current Location
off Stonton Road,, Village Green, Church Lane, Church Langton, Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7SX, England
OS Grid Reference
SP 72299 93287
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Cross
- WMR Reference Number
- 37806
- Description
- Single-stepped square base surmounted by a square sectioned tapering plinth, tapering rectangular shaft & wheel cross. Sword in relief on wheel & shaft. Leaded inscription lettering on front of plinth, duplicated on rear face.
- Inscription
- 1914 - 1919/ TO THE GLORIOUS MEMORY OF/ (NAME) CHURCH LANGTON/ (NAMES) EAST LANGTON/ (NAME) WEST LANGTON/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR THAT WE MIGHT LIVE./ 'THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE'
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 5
- Died
- 5
- Information shown
- surname,rank,forename,place of birth
- Order of names
- place of birth,rank,surname,forename
Components
- Cross
Height: 3610MM
Made from: Stone - Limestone
Condition: Good
Historic England
Grade: II
List Entry: 1437759
https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1437759 (accessed 16/06/2026)
- Lettering
Made from: Lead
Condition: Good
Historic England
Grade: II
List Entry: 1437759
https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1437759 (accessed 16/06/2026)
Report a Concern
- War Memorials Trust Reference Number
- 159819
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