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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
Whitwell 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.
The memorial was erected in 1924 and carries the names of the fallen of both World War I and II.

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
