Latitude: 51.2082 / 51°12'29"N
Longitude: -2.6498 / 2°38'59"W
OS Eastings: 354700
OS Northings: 145644
OS Grid: ST547456
Mapcode National: GBR MN.42H3
Mapcode Global: VH89S.0WZN
Plus Code: 9C3V6952+73
Entry Name: War Memorial in Churchyard of St Cuthbert Approximately 10 Metres South of South West Corner of Church
Listing Date: 31 May 2000
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1383114
English Heritage Legacy ID: 483532
ID on this website: 101383114
Location: St Cuthbert's Church, Wells, Somerset, BA5
County: Somerset
District: Mendip
Civil Parish: Wells
Built-Up Area: Wells
Traditional County: Somerset
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset
Tagged with: War memorial
WELLS
ST5445 ST CUTHBERT STREET
662-1/7/253 (North side)
War memorial in churchyard of St
Cuthbert, approx 10m S of SW corner
of Church
GV II
First World War memorial. c1920, amended after 1945. Doulting
stone ashlar. In a medieval style, with a 2-moulded-step
octagonal base, square plinth with base broaches, then almost
cuboid base having corner attached shafts, moulded base and
top frieze with florets in moulding, framing bronze panels
with the names of the war dead; square main shaft, with
incised design of sword point downwards on north face,
changing into octagonal with ogee crocketed gables over
shields with national emblems; at top an ornate tabernacle,
square on plan, with a bronze figure in an ogee niche to each
face, crocketed pyramidal roof.
Listing NGR: ST5470045645
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, 14 December 2016.
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