Listed Building record MDR24751 - War Memorial Southwest of St Laurence's Church, Market Place, Long Eaton

War memorial southwest of St Laurence's Church, Market Place, Long Eaton, erected c1920. From the National Heritage List for England: 'SK 43 SE 4/36 PARISH OF LONG EATON MARKET PLACE (East Side) War Memorial to 6 metre SW of St Laurence's Church GV II War memorial. c1920. Stone. Large cross on octagonal base, in Dec style. Deep base with corbelled out shelf to make a seat all round. Above this there are three octagonal steps on which the cross stands. The cross has a moulded square base with memorial inscription to west side in laurel leaf circle. Above, it has a tall tapering octagonal shaft with a spurred base. Dec style head with figures of saints to four sides in ogee crocketed niches with crocketed pinnacles to top. The stone is clipsham limestone. Architect was J M Comper. Included for group value only. Listing NGR: SK4913433701 This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 25 January 2017.' (1)