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Whitwell

Town or City: Whitwell
County: Isle of Wight
Country: England
WMT Reference Number: WM1656

Value of grant: £225.00
Type of memorial: Freestanding
Type of work: Works to hard landscape
Grant scheme: Small Grants Scheme
Year: 2005

UKNIWM reference number: 11524

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Whitwell war memorial © Niton and Whitwell Parish Council, 2005Whitwell war memorial stands on the High Street on a raised walled platform accessed by three steps. The memorial is a stone, wheel cross atop a shaft on three-stepped base which carry the names and inscriptions. The memorial is Grade II listed.

In 2005, War Memorials Trust gave £225 towards repairing the railings which protect the war memorial.

 Whitwell war memorial before work © Niton and Whitwell Parish Council, 2005The memorial was erected in 1924 and carries the names of the fallen of both World War I and II.

Whitwell war memorial after work © Niton and Whitwell Parish Council, 2006

Further information

War Memorials Trust reference WM1656
UK National Inventory of War Memorials: 11524

Memorials & Monuments on the Isle of Wight record

Heritage Gateway listing record

If you have a concern about this memorial please contact the Trust on conservation@warmemorials.org

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