Cyclists War Memorial, Meriden Green
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Cyclists War Memorial, Meriden Green
Image: © Gerald England Taken: 26 Sep 2021
The Grade II listed https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1389323 Cyclists War Memorial dates from 1920. It consists of a large granite ashlar obelisk with stepped top, on a pedestal with an inscription panel on the front Image The memorial was erected to commemorate cyclists killed in the First World War, and a bronze plaque was added in 1963 to the side of the pedestal in memory of cyclists killed in the Second World War Image The K6 Telephone Kiosk to the right is also Grade II listed https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1393162
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Image Location
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52.437612
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-1.649123