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Spon Green
Town or City: Buckley
County: Clwyd
Country: Wales
WMT Reference Number: WM82
Value of grant: £75.00
Type of memorial: Non-Freestanding
Type of work: Adding and/or correcting inscriptions/names
Grant scheme: Small Grants Scheme
Year: 2000
UKNIWM reference number: 13488
Spon Green war memorial is a stone, broken column atop a plinth on a two-stepped base. It was built in the style of a broken column. It stands in the grounds of Bistre Methodist Church in Spon Green, near Buckley.
In 2000, £75 was granted to a project to re-letter the war memorial.
The inscription on the memorial reads:
"In memoriam
To the glory of God and in
grateful remembrance of the
men who fell in the Great War
1914 - 1919
John T. Connah John Parry
James Connah Joseph Parry
Alexander Connah Samuel Peters
William Evans Edward Shone
Joseph Knight Charles Shaw
Wilfred Owens William H Williams
Their name liveth for
evermore
Raymond Shone
Horace Griffiths 1939 - 1945
Jack Parry"
Further information
War Memorials Trust reference WM82
UK National Inventory of War Memorials: 13488
If you have a concern about this memorial please contact the Trust on conservation@warmemorials.org
