Description

FLAMBOROUGH

330/0/10006 TOWER STREET
28-APR-06 WAR MEMORIAL

II
War Memorial, 1918 and 1945, plain stone cross on a double plinth, set in memorial garden which forms part of a scheduled ancient monument (SM 26506). Lowest step of plinth bears the inscription:

1914 - 1918
THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE

The middle step is inscribed with the names of 12 servicemen, with 15 more on the sides.

The upper step has a projecting stone inscribed: 1939-1945, and on the face of the plinth the names of 3(?) servicemen, with a total of 16 names from the 2nd World War.

On the shaft of the cross at the base is the inscription:

TO THE
GLORY OF GOD
AND IN MEMORY
OF THE SONS OF
FLAMBOROUGH
WHO DIED IN
THE GREAT WARS

The S of WARS was added after the 2nd World War.

The memorial was originally unveiled in October 1921.

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, 1 February 2017.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26671067

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Recommended Books

• 
  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)