Forest Row

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Reference WMO/106651

Address:

Upper Square

Lewes Road

Forest Row

England

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In 2018, WMT gave a grant towards this war memorial. As it has been a number of years since the grant was given, we would like an up-to-date condition survey and photographs to be added to this war memorial record. Can you help?

Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Composite
Materials:
  • Stone Sandstone
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: This memorial consists of a Latin Cross flanked by two figures of children on a square pillar.Sandstone memorial about 18 feet in height. Takes the form of a tapering pier with moulded plinth and roll-moulded cornice. Above the cornice on two sides there are plain crosses under a crocket and the other sides have carved young angels bearing blank tablets. The cornice at the top of the pier bears the dates 1914, 1918, 1939 and 1945 and the inscription on the plinth reads 'IN REMEMBRANCE OF THE MEN OF FOREST ROW WHO DIED FOR ENGLAND IN THE GREAT WARS.' The pier and part of the plinth carry the names of the Fallen c historic England Listing entry
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Lettering on SOUTH side of war memorial TOP 1914 G F BAKER H BIDDLECOMBE A V BRAND C F BROOKER W BROWNLOW E E CANNON S H COOK R COX T DRAPER H G DUNSTAN F R EDWARDS V F FARLEY E M P FISHER G K T FISHER A F GLADMAN R G GORDON G GREGORY H GRAYER L GRISBROOK F HOLMWOOD G N HORLICK G KEKEWICH H K KEKEWICH J KEKEWICH H J KENSETT M C LAWRENCE O J LAWRENCE K LUCAS B LUXFORD W LUXFORD BOTTOM MEN OF FOREST ROW Lettering on EAST side of war memorial TOP 1945 P R KINGSTONE J LEACH J M LOOKER A B LOVERIDGE M A LOVERIDGE W D MACKLEY J MACWHAE S J MARTEN J F B MARTIN C MERRICK D L H MILES C J MILLS R F NEWMAN A F ORCHARD R J PAGE F A ROSER K D RUNCIMAN H L RUSSELL D H SAUNDERS B SAYERS D M St C THOM K L G THOMSON A J WILLIAMS E WILLIAMS W F WOODROW BOTTOM WHO DIED FOR ENGLAND Lettering on NORTH side of war memorial TOP 1918 W MARTIN W G MARTIN W A G MILES A MILLS A MITCHELL S PADGHAM W PADGHAM H PAGE R H PANNETT W G PARKER E I PARKER A RICHARDSON C E ROBINSON R C ROBSON A J SANDS W T SANDS J F SIPPETTS S H SNELGROVE W STYLES W E SYKES C SYMS A E S TOMSETT P THOMSETT A UPTON A J UPTON A H VILLIERS E G WATERS F P WEBBER A H WHITE N B WHITFIELD F C SOUTHEY W BANNISTER IN THE GREAT WARS E G GILLICK SC 1920 Lettering on WEST side of war memorial TOP 1939 E APTED JOAN BARBER J BARLOW J R BLACKSTONE D F BROWN C BUTLER J CLARKE R D F COPPARD S CUSDEN A DALLIMORE J DIVALL J R EDWARDS M E FABER P FINDLAY L A GLADMAN M HAMILTON J H C HEASEMAN G G HEATHCOTE H HEKELAAR N L HOWEY D D H HUMPHREYS D J HUNNISETT A E HYDER C C INGRAM J JACK BOTTOM IN REMEMBRANCE OF

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