Langford War Memorial (1), Village Green, Langford, Oxon
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Image: © P L Chadwick Taken: 18 Jun 2016
Located on the small village green at the junction of Lechlade Road and Station Road. The memorial consists of a Latin cross with an octagonal base and plinth. It has an engraving, behind the poppy wreath, recording that the memorial was erected by the parishioners in 1920. There are various other engravings, including the names of people from the parish who died in both world wars. The engraving visible in this view says: "To the Honoured Memory of the Men of this Parish who died for their country in the Great War 1914 - 1919." Image Image