Monument record MDO50230 - War Memorial, Colehill

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Summary

A war memorial in the form of a stone cross with steps. An inscription on the base of the cross reads 'In undying memory of the men of Colehill who gave their lives for their friends in The Great War 1914-1919' and a later inscription 'Also in memory of the men who gave their lives 1939-1945'. Commemorates thirty from the 1914-1918 war and nine from 1939-1945.

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Dorset County Council, 1978, Countryside Treasures in Dorset: North Dorset District Part 1, 3 (Monograph). SDO14334.

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  • --- Monograph: Dorset County Council. 1978. Countryside Treasures in Dorset: North Dorset District Part 1. Part 1. 3.

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Grid reference SU 02425 00982 (point)
Map sheet SU00SW
Civil Parish Colehill; Dorset

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Record last edited

Feb 5 2026 1:20PM

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