NHER 63880 (Structure record) - World War One memorial, Kettlestone

World War One Memorial
Location: All Saints Churchyard, The Street, Kettlestone.
Type: Latin Cross
Description:
The memorial is constructed from limestone, in the form of a freestanding tall Latin cross fleurée. It is used to commemorate eight local servicemen who died in World War One. It is described as “rising from a four-sided, tapering plinth. The plinth has a cap which is gabled to each side with a cornice beneath and stands on a moulded foot. The whole surmounts a three-stepped base” (S1). There is an inscription and names on the plinth, in incised lettering. The inscription is on the south face, and the eight names, along with their date of death, are on the east and west faces.
Proposed: Date unknown.
Designed by: Unknown
Constructed/Sculpted By: Unknown.
Cost: Unknown
Unveiled: Date unknown.
Inscription: FOR/ GOD AND KING/ AND COUNTRY/ TO THE IMMORTAL/ MEMORY OF THE/ MEN OF/ KETTLESTONE/ WHO FELL IN THE/ GREAT WAR.
Information from Listing Description (S1) and Historic England Advice Report (S2).
See War Memorials On-line (S4) for images and the War Memorials Register (S5) for images, names and additional details.
P. Beers (HES), 10 March 2020. Amended A. Henderson (HES), 3 January 2025.

November 2017. Listed. Grade II.
See Listing Description (S1), Advice Report (S2) and Consultation Report (S3) for details.
See also War Memorials On-line (S4) and War Memorials Register (S5).
P. Beers (HES), 10 March 2020.