Monkhopton War Memorial

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Monkhopton War Memorial by Richard Law as part of the Geograph project.

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Monkhopton War Memorial

Image: © Richard Law Taken: 30 Oct 2021

Originally erected in 1921, with restoration work carried out in 2000. The base is made from an old cider press stone, whilst the shaft and cross are oak and the memorial is to two local men who died in the first World War. Grade II listed https://britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/101459122-monkhopton-war-memorial-monkhopton#.YhZymujP3IU & https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1459122 in 2018.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.537409
Longitude
-2.553024