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Steeple Bumpstead
Town or City: Steeple Bumpstead
County: Essex
Country: England
WMT Reference Number: WM9510
Value of grant: £500.00
Type of memorial: Freestanding
Type of work: Conservation and repair
Grant scheme: WMT Grant Scheme
Year: 2017
UKNIWM reference number: 22321
Steeple Bumpstead war memorial is situated at the junction of Finchingfield Road, Church Street and Chapel Street, Steeple Bumpstead in Essex.
The memorial consists of a Latin cross on a square plinth and two stepped base. The memorial commemorates those who lost their lives in the First and Second World Wars. The memorial is set into a purpose built brick and flint roadside alcove.
In 2017 a grant was awarded through War Memorials Trust Grants Scheme towards a full condition survey and report. This was undertaken by a conservation-accredited conservator to identify necessary and appropriate conservation and repair works and recommendations which could lead to a further grant application.
Further information
War Memorials Trust reference WM9510
UK National Inventory of War Memorials: 22321
War Memorials Online: 196290
If you have a concern about this memorial please contact the Trust on conservation@warmemorials.org
