Hampton in Arden war memorial and cross

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The photograph on this page of Hampton in Arden war memorial and cross by Richard Law as part of the Geograph project.

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Hampton in Arden war memorial and cross

Image: © Richard Law Taken: 11 Jan 2018

Originally erected and inscribed in 1921 as a WWI memorial, and updated for the fallen of WWII, this Portland (lime)stone memorial has now been Grade II listed https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1448967 in 2017. Many similar memorials around the country were also listed in 2017, in recognition of the fact that nearly 100 years have passed since the end of the first global conflict.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.428225
Longitude
-1.701113