Memorial

Arden House School

Arden House School Sundial

Source: Copyright Andrew Clive

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Current Location

Warwickshire College (Formerly Arden House School), Stratford Rd, Henley-in-Arden, Stratford On Avon, Warwickshire, B95 6AB, England

SP 15000 64998

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Type of Memorial: Sundial
WMR Reference Number: 51906
Description: Brass plinth containing the names of the fallen with a stone shaft that rises from the plinth which carries the sundial
Inscription: ERECTED BY / THE PARENTS, OLD / BOYS & FRIENDS / OF THE SCHOOL / IN MEMORY OF / THOSE ARDEN / HOUSE BOYS / WHO GAVE THEIR / LIVES IN THE / GREAT WAR / 1914-1919. /THE LORD GAVE AND THE / LORD HATH TAKEN AWAY. /BLESSED BE THE NAME OF / THE LORD (Names). IN MEMORY / OF THOSE / ARDEN HOUSE / BOYS /WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN THE WAR / 1939-1945 (Names)

Maintenance History: C 2004: BRASS FITTINGS HAVE BEEN LOST, STONE TOP IS BADLY CRACKED AND POORLY REPAIRED, THERE ARE METAL PARTS MISSING, STONE OWR HAS BEEN ERODED, THE PLINTH IS SUBSIDING AND JOINTS ARE OPENING AND THE WHOLE MEMORIAL NEEDS CLEANING. IT HAS BEEN SUGGESTED THAT THE MEMORIAL SHOULD BE MOVED TO A SAFER PLACE

Plinth

Made from: Brass

Condition: Poor

Sundial

Made from: Stone

Condition: Poor