Memorial

Ansley

Ansley - Cross - WW1 general view

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Current Location

Nuneaton Road, Ansley, North Warwickshire, Warwickshire, CV10 0QR, England

SP 29090 92637

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 68481
Description: Portland stone cross on a slender tapered octagonal shaft which stands on a stepped, square plinth with mouldings to top and bottom, below which is a three-stepped base. The whole memorial stands on a raised platform, clad in roughly-squared sandstone. Pedestal is inscribed on its western face. The eastern face features a slate plaque with names listed.
Inscription: Face 1: TO THE HONOUR/ OF THE ANSLEY MEN WHO/ SERVED THEIR COUNTRY/ IN HIS MAJESTYS FORCES/ DURING THE GREAT WARS/ 1914-1919/ "Lest we forget"/ 1939-1945./ Face 2 tablet: WORLD WAR ONE/ (Names)/ WORLD WAR TWO/ (Names)

Cross

Made from: Stone - Portland

Condition: Unknown

Historic England

Grade: II

Plinth

Made from: Stone

Condition: Unknown

Historic England

Grade: II

Base

Made from: Stone

Condition: Unknown

Historic England

Grade: II