Hope, Aston, Thornhill, Brough, Shatton, Offerton And Highlow War Memorial
Introduction
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Hope, Aston, Thornhill, Brough, Shatton, Offerton And Highlow War Memorial
Image: © David Dixon Taken: 1 Jul 2023
The memorial is in the form of a large sandstone ashlar pillar resembling a cenotaph but without any representation of a tomb. The front face has a carved wreath at the head and the words PRO PATRIA. It is grade II-listed (List Entry No: 1334500 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1334500?section=official-list-entry Historic England).
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Image Location
Latitude
53.347571
Longitude
-1.740993