Binstead & Havenstreet Shrine (Willis Fleming Shrine)

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Reference WMO/215811

Address:

Main Road

Havenstreet

Ryde (Isle of Wight)

PO33 4ED

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Shrine
Materials:
  • Metal Metal (any)
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: This war memorial includes work by, or attributed to, Eric Gill. War Memorials Trust recognises that Gill is a controversial artist. However, this website records war memorials so any artistic work should be considered as a war memorial. It commemorates those impacted by war, rather than being about the artists, craftspeople or contractors who created it. Links are provided via the Links tab for anyone seeking further information about Gill. A stone built small building with sloping tiled roof with gates at its front behind which are 2 dedicatory plaques, with names, one for Binstead and one for Havenstreet. Please go to Links for the Histroic England listing entry for much more detailed background information.
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3 inscriptions : IN MEMORY OF/MAJOR EVERETT W LEACH D.F.C./U.S. ARMY AIR CORPS/ WHO DIED NEARBY 19 JULY 1945 BINSTEAD/PRAY FOR THE SOULS/OF THESE GALLANT MEN/[24 names] HAVEN STREET [sic]/PRAY FOR THE SOULS/OF THESE GALLANT MEN/[15 names]

Grade II (England)

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