Information for record number MWA19229:
War memorial obelisk Ash Green (Exhall) near Bedworth

Summary War memorial in the form of an obelisk on a traffic island in Exhall (Ash Green), Bedworth. Near St Giles's Church, Exhall (MWA1682).
What Is It?  
Type: War Memorial
Period: Unknown
Where Is It?  
Parish: Nuneaton and Bedworth
District: Nuneaton and Bedworth, Warwickshire
Grid Reference: SP 33 85
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Level of Protection Local
Description

 
Source Number  

1 Colour photograph of war memorial described as "Exhall near Bedworth, on a traffic island".
 
Sources

Source No: 1
Source Type: Bibliographic reference
Title: The Obelisks of Warwickshire
Author/originator: Warwickshire Gardens Trust
Date: 2013
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Glossary

 
Word or Phrase
Description  
monument CHURCH * A building used for public Christian worship. Use more specific type where known. back
monument OBELISK * A tall, tapering pillar with a pyramidal top, generally square on plan. Used in England from the late 16th century as a public, funerary or garden monument. back
monument WAR MEMORIAL * A structure, building or site commemorating soldiers and civilians killed in war. back
monument ISLAND * A piece of land, sometimes man-made, completely surrounded by water. back

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