Russian Memorial, Lewes, War memorial in central Lewes, United Kingdom.
The memorial features a bronze Victory statue on top of a Portland stone obelisk, with Liberty and Peace figures at the base.
The monument was unveiled in 1922 to commemorate 251 local men who died in World War I and later added 126 names from World War II.
The memorial includes inscriptions and bronze statuary that represent the values of sacrifice, liberty, and peace through symbolic representations.
Located at the junction of High Street and Market Street, the memorial stands as a central point for annual remembrance ceremonies.
The memorial earned Grade II* listed status in 2014, recognizing its exceptional historical importance and architectural design by Vernon March.
GPS coordinates: 50.87642,0.01017
Latest update: March 6, 2025 02:56
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