Description

MALDON

TL8407SE HIGH STREET
574-1/6/127 (North side)
War memorial in south churchyard
wall of Church of All Saints

GV II

First World War memorial. c1920 altered 1946. Portland stone
with bronze plaque insert. Perpendicular-style memorial on 2
stone steps of octagonal plan form. Main part is an octagonal
stone drum with finials to buttresses, and a crocketed ogee
arch with cinquefoiled head on each face, containing a bronze
plaque. Crenellated cornice and tent-like top sweeping up to
small octagonal drum with cornice of Tudor-flower ornament and
trefoil-headed panels. This forms base for a tapering
octagonal cross shaft with cross of 4 major trefoiled arms and
with 4 minor diagonal arms with smaller trefoil terminations.
Memorial is set in recess of low south churchyard wall which
has coping of stone, and wrought-iron railings enclosing 3
bronze plaques (one missing) commemorating 1939-45 war.

Listing NGR: TL8494107048

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, 12 January 2017.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26548111

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Recommended Books

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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)