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

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A two-stepped square base surmounted by a skirted square sectioned column, four-pitched weather stone capstone, bolster, rectangular shaft and small Latin cross. There is an incised inscription on the sides of column. The whole memorial is surrounded by a small paved area.
Title

War Memorial

Medium

stone

Accession number

OX29_JR_S004

Work type

War memorial

Work status

extant

Access

at all times

Inscription description

on the six o'clock face: TO THE MEMORY / OF THE / MEN OF COMBE / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN THE GREAT WARS / 1914 - 1918 / GREATER LOVE HATH / NO MAN THAN THIS / THAT A MAN LAY DOWN / HIS LIFE FOR HIS / FRIENDS / 1939 – 1945; names of the fallen on three, nine, twelve o'clock faces

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Located at

Church Walk, Combe

OX29 8NT

Located at the northern end of the large triangular village green.