How you can use this image
This image is available to be shared and re-used under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial licence (CC BY-NC).
This image can be reproduced in any way apart from any commercial uses.
Wherever you reproduce the image or an altered version of it, you must attribute the original creators (acknowledge the original artist(s), the person/organisation that took the photograph of the work) and any other stated rights holders.
Review our guidance pages which explain how you can reuse images, how to credit an image and how to find more images in the public domain or with a Creative Commons licence available.
DownloadNotes
Add or edit a note on this artwork that only you can see. You can find notes again by going to the ‘Notes’ section of your account.
Title
War Memorial
Date
1921
Medium
Bath stone
Measurements
H 250 x W 150 x D 100 cm (E);
Plinth: H 50 x W 150 x D 100 cm (E)
Accession number
SN13_RJT_S015
Acquisition method
purchased by public subscription
Work type
War memorial
Owner
Corsham Parish Council
Custodian
Corsham Parish Council
Work status
extant
Listing status
Grade II (England and Wales)
Access
at all times
Inscription description
front: DUTY NOBLY DONE; first panel: THIS MEMORIAL / IS ERECTED / BY THE INHABITANTS / OF CORSHAM TO BE A / PERMANENT TOKEN / OF THEIR GRATITUDE / TO ALL WHO DIED FOR / THEM IN THE WAR OF / 1914--1918 / AND ESPECIALLY THE / MEN OF CORSHAM / NAMED HERON.; second panel: ALSO THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR / 1939--1945 / AND IN OTHER THEATRES OF WAR.
