Memorial

Newbold Verdon

Source: Copyright Jane Knight

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Current Location

Corner of Main Street with Brascote Lane,, Main Street, Newbold Verdon, Hinckley And Bosworth, Leicestershire, LE9 9NP, England

SK 44492 03689

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Type of Memorial: Stone of remembrance
WMR Reference Number: 37829
Description: Three-stepped square base surmounted by a tapering, pillar-like irregular-shaped stone, the front face of which, incorporates two bronze inscription plaques with raised borders & lettering. The whole memorial is surrounded by a linear gravelled area, enclosed behind a hoop & spike-topped metal fence with double gates. Two stone flower holder vases or urns are placed on steps at front, described individually on IWM references 38149 & 38150
Inscription: Upper plaque : 1939 - 1945 / (9 NAMES) / THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE Lower plaque : ROLL OF HONOUR / PARISH OF NEWBOLD VERDON. / (19 NAMES)

Plaques

Made from: Bronze

Condition: Good

Stone of remembrance

Height: 3100 mm

Width: 2200 mm

Depth: 2200 mm

Made from: Granite - Mountsorrel

Condition: Good