POTTERS BAR, LITTLE HEATH AND BENTLEY HEATH

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Reference WMO/121592

Address:

Memorial Garden

High Street

Potters Bar

London

England

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Status: On subsequent site(s)
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Latin cross
Materials:
  • Stone Portland stone
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Three substantial steps leading up to a plinth with column and cross on top. Located next to the car park for Oakmere House and Park. Tall base surmounted by Free Gothic column and cross. Cornice to pedestal which has a dedicatory inscription and, on the other 3 sides, the names of war dead all inscribed in fine gold lettering. Octagonal column with concave sides and a loosely foliate capital. Diagonal buttresses to pedestal with finials and flying buttresses to column. Similar flying buttresses to iron gold painted cross. Re-erected 1973 on a stepped circular base on the site of the demolished Church of St. John the Baptist. (Pevsner 1977). c Historic England Listing entry
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To the glory of God & in memory of the men of Potters Bar Little Heath & Bentley Heath who gave their lives in the Great War 1914 - 1918 by their sacrifice we live. Also to the memory of the men who gave their lives in World War II 1939 - 1945

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Grade II (England)

1174621

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