Description

NZ 3528 SEDGEFIELD FRONT STREET
(South side, off)

13/39 War Memorial, 40 metres
west of Church of St.
Edmund
II

First World War memorial. 1920. Sandstone with green slate plaques. Square-
plan pedestal on double-chamferered, stepped base supports low octagonal section
with brattished top, corner broaches and raised, central shield. Tapering,
octagonal shaft above has similar brattished cap and is surmounted by shaped
cross. Front plaque, set into pedestal, names victims of First and Second World
Wars; smaller rear plaque (facing church) inscribed: PASS NOT THIS STONE IN
SORROW BUT IN PRIDE, AND MAY YOU LIVE AS NOBLY AS THEY DIED. LORD GRANT THEM
ETERNAL LIFE.

Listing NGR: NZ3561928826

This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 7 February 2017.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26414653

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