Monument record MLI126025 - Grantham Cemetery War Memorial
Summary
Memorial to the fallen of both World Wars at Grantham Cemetery.
Type and Period (1)
- WAR MEMORIAL (Early 20th Century to 21st Century - 1920 AD? to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
A memorial to the fallen of the First World War and Second World War lies within Grantham Cemetery. It takes the form of a plain Cross of Sacrifice with a slender tapered shaft set upon an octagonal base and plinth. It serves as a central memorial to the local servicemen who died in those conflicts, many of which are buried in the surrounding cemetery. {1}{2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI13505 Unpublished Document: English Heritage / Historic England. 2008->. Advice Report from a Heritage Asset Assessment. Case No.1439742.
- <2> SLI14492 Index: Historic England. 2012->. Designation Decision Records (De-Designated and Non-Designated Entries). 1452413.
Map
Location
Grid reference | SK 9216 3553 (point) Estimated from Sources |
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Civil Parish | GRANTHAM, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Record last edited
Nov 6 2024 10:17AM
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