War Memorial
War Memorial
War Memorial
War Memorial
War Memorial
War Memorial

Image credit: Margaret Lawless / Art UK

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An ornate Celtic cross featuring two panels added to commemorate the Second World War. The cross stands in front of a stone wall with brass panels.
Title

War Memorial

Medium

granite

Measurements

H 244 x W 152 x D 152 cm

Accession number

CW12_ML_S011

Work type

War memorial

Owner

Congleton Town Council

Custodian

Congleton Town Council

Work status

extant

Inscription description

on plinth below main shaft: OUR / GLORIOUS / DEAD; on central panel on wall behind cross: In grateful memory of / the men of this borough who / laid down their lives in the / great war (list of names follows)

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Located at

Lawton Street, Congleton

CW12 1RP

Located next to the Community Garden entrance on Lawton Street.