Arkley War Memorial
Arkley War Memorial
Arkley War Memorial
Arkley War Memorial
Arkley War Memorial
Arkley War Memorial
Arkley War Memorial
Arkley War Memorial

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The memorial stands at the junction of Barnet Road and Rowley Green Road. It comprises a tall, stone Celtic cross, rising from a plinth, square in plan, which stands on a two-stepped base. The front face of the cross has elaborate knot-work carvings, and the shaft bears a carving of a sword. The front face of the plinth bears an inscription.
Title

Arkley War Memorial

Date

1920

Medium

stone

Measurements

H 400 x W 100 x D 105 cm

Accession number

EN5_GT_S015

Acquisition method

funded by public subscription

Work type

War memorial

Owner

London Borough of Barnet

Custodian

London Borough of Barnet

Work status

extant

Listing status

Grade II (England and Wales)

Listing date

20/04/17

Access

at all times

Inscription description

IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF / THE BRAVE MEN FROM THIS / VILLAGE WHO GAVE THEIR / LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY / IN THE WARS OF 1914 - 1919 / AND 1939 - 1945.

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Located at

Rowley Green Rd,

EN5 3HH