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A stone war memorial with incised inscriptions and floral carvings stands on a tiered base with small memorial crosses nearby.

War Memorial, St Neots (RGL2024)

War Memorial, St Neots

War Memorial, St Neots

Listed Building

DESCRIPTION: St Neots war memorial comprises a two-tiered pillar decorated at the top with a stone collar edged with hollow dropped squares, from which hang carved floral garlands incorporating a poppy-head at the centre point.

The dedicatory inscription is incised onto the front face and reads: THE/ GLORIOUS/ DEAD/ 1914 – 1918/ 1939 – 1945.

A silhouette of a figure made of red poppies stands behind a metal crate with a rifle, helmet, boots, and satchel nearby.

St Neots, at the War memorial location (RGL2024)

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