Memorial details

Memorial type
Pillar / Column
District
Tewkesbury
Town
Toddington
County
Gloucestershire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
20910

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Current location

OFF ROUNDABOUT
SET IN A GARDEN ENCLOSURE
Broadway Road
B4632 roundabout with B4077
Toddington
Tewkesbury
Gloucestershire
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 04773 32452
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
COLUMN ON TWO STEPPED BASE SURMOUNTED BY AN ORB WREATH AND CROSSED SWORDS CONTAINING INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FACE. WREATH IN RELIEF LOOPED AROUND THE TOP OF THE COLUMN
Inscription
TO/ ENGLAND'S HEROES/ 1914 - 1919/ THEIR SHRINES STAND ON EVERY HIGHWAY/ WHOSE LAMPS OF REMEMBRANCE ABIDE/ FED WITH LOVE FROM THE HEART-SPRINGS OF ENGLAND/ AND LIT FROM THE TORCH OF HER PRIDE
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Column
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • Toddington War Memorial
  • Grade II
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private

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