WWI Memorial, Glazeley, Shropshire, England
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member The_Senior_Crabbes
N 52° 29.511 W 002° 26.307
30U E 538126 N 5815893
A Grade II listed memorial (by Historic England) adjacent to St. Bartholomew's Church, Glazeley.
Waymark Code: WM12AJD
Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/14/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
Views: 1

From the listing text :-
"Glazeley War Memorial, is listed at Grade II for the following principal reasons: * Historic interest: as an eloquent witness to the tragic impacts of world events on this community, and the sacrifices it made in the conflicts of the C20; * Architectural interest: as an accomplished and well-realised war memorial which takes the form of a square pillar with ball finial"

Dedication text :-
"Erected by the inhabitants as a memorial of the Great War and to perpetuate the names of the gallant men from the Glazeley District who joined hHis Majesty's forces in defence of this Country. 1914-1918"
Private or Public Monument?: Other

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Local inhabitants

Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe

Website for this Monument: [Web Link]

Physical Address of Monument:
Church Lane
Glazeley, Shropshire England


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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed

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