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War Memorial

A Grade II Listed Building in Morton, Lincolnshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8024 / 52°48'8"N

Longitude: -0.3727 / 0°22'21"W

OS Eastings: 509802

OS Northings: 324005

OS Grid: TF098240

Mapcode National: GBR GVH.8L4

Mapcode Global: WHGL6.7TSG

Plus Code: 9C4XRJ2G+XW

Entry Name: War Memorial

Listing Date: 22 January 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1062690

English Heritage Legacy ID: 194381

ID on this website: 101062690

Location: St John the Baptist's Church, Morton, South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, PE10

County: Lincolnshire

District: South Kesteven

Civil Parish: Morton & Hanthorpe

Built-Up Area: Morton

Traditional County: Lincolnshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lincolnshire

Church of England Parish: Morton St John the Baptist

Church of England Diocese: Lincoln

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Description


MORTON STATION ROAD
TF 0824-0924
(north side)
9/168 War Memorial
G.V. II

War memorial. c.1918 by Reginald Blomfield. Limestone ashlar.
3 octagonal steps inscribed with: "R.I.P. To the Glory of God
and in Memory of the sons of the parish who fell in the Great
War. 1914-1918. Their names are recorded in the Church."
Octagonal plinth with moulded base and octagonal shaft with
acanthus leaf decoration around the base. Moulded cap and frieze
of quatrefoils and battlements. Gabled crucifixion with military
saint on east side.


Listing NGR: TF0980224005


This List entry has been amended to add the source for War Memorials Register. This source was not used in the compilation of this List entry but is added here as a guide for further reading, 27 July 2017.

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