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A stone cross bearing a bronze cross, standing on a three-stage octagonal plinth. The cross is mounted on a two-stage octagonal base.

Title

War Memorial

Date

1919

Medium

Bath stone & bronze

Measurements

H 400 x W 100 x D 45 cm;
Plinth: H 200 x W 450 x D 450 cm

Accession number

TN31_LS_S020

Work type

War memorial

Owner

Church of St Mary the Virgin

Custodian

Church of St Mary the Virgin

Work status

extant

Unveiling date

19th October 1919

Listing date

19/12/17

Access

time restrictions apply

Access note

Church opening times

Inscription description

around the bottom of the first tier of the plinth: IN MEMORY OF / THE OFFICERS / AND MEN / FROM RYE / WHO GAVE / THEIR LIVES IN / THE GREAT WAR / MCMXIV MCMXIX; on the second tier of the plinth: THEIR NAME / LIVETH FOR / EVERMORE; on the bottom tier of the plinth: ALSO TO THOSE / WHO FELL IN THE / 1939 1945 WAR; IRAQ; THE GULF WAR

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