Monument record MLI125227 - East Ferry War Memorial

Summary

East Ferry war memorial is located at the south end of the High Street. It was dedicated in 1921.

Type and Period (1)

  • (Early 20th Century to 21st Century - 1921 AD to 2050 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

East Ferry war memorial is situated at the very southern edge of the settlement on High Street. It commemorates those who died in the First World War. The memorial stands 10ft (3m) high. It is made of rough-hewn grey granite, in the form of a cross with an embossed crusader sword. The original site of the memorial was opposite the chapel of St Mary. It was relocated in 2001 after the chapel was sold in 1986. The memorial was originally unveiled in 1921. {1}

Sources/Archives (1)

  •  Bibliographic Reference: Michael Credland. 2014. The First World War Memorials of Lincolnshire. p.77.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 8155 9945 (point) Estimated from sources
Civil Parish EAST FERRY, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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