Cheslyn Hay War Memorial

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Reference WMO/164179

Address:

Corner High St & Low St

Cheslyn Hay

Walsall

Staffs

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Obelisk
Materials:
  • Metal Lead
  • Stone Granite
  • Stone Marble
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Erected in 1921 from Public Subscription, the Memorial is built out of Cornish Granite and is 4 sided. Inset are 4 Marble plaques containing the names of the Great War fallen (57) and 2 other plaques containing the WW2 fallen (15). The road was changed in 2001 and 4 large planters were installed and the area around the Monument pedestrianised.
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This memorial was erected by Public Subscription to the memory of the men of Cheslyn Hay who fell in the Great War1914 - 1918 'Their names live for evermore' Also to the memory of the following men who gave their lives in the Second World War 1939 - 1945

Grade II (England)

1437693

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