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| TitleOfWork: | Hickleton War Memorial | |
| DescriptionOfPhoto: | general view of monument | |
| DateOfCreation: | after 1918 | |
| Dimensions: | Height: 5.5 m | |
| Medium: | painted wood on sandstone pedestal | |
| Location: | Hickleton | |
| AtoZReference: | (SE482053) | |
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| Street: | Doncaster Road | |
| TownOrVillage: | Hickleton | |
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| MetropolitanBorough: | Doncaster | |
| Photographer: | Dave Ball | |
| ImageCopyright: | Sheffield Hallam University | |
| AccessionNumber: | d80c | |
| Location: On a triangular area of grass on the main road through the village, Doncaster Road (A635), where it meets Castle Hill Lane. Description: The figure of crucified Christ painted white with abrown loincloth, hair and beard. The figure is protected by a wooden roof and attached to a post set on a sandstone pedestal. Inscription: On the front face of the pedestal: IN REMEMBRANCE / OF THOSE WHO ENLISTED FROM THIS PLACE MOST OF WHOM / WENT OVERSEAS TO / FIGHT FOR THEIR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR OF 1914 - 1918 / (44 names - next to 5 of these is the word: KILLED) A second inscription on the base of the plinth is badly worn and hence unreadable Commission: no information |
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