Chipping Barnet War Memorial, War memorial with Celtic cross in Chipping Barnet, United Kingdom.
The memorial features an octagonal base with a pedestal supporting a tapering column topped by a Celtic cross intersected by a corona.
The memorial was inaugurated in April 1921 by Lord Byng of Vimy to honor local residents who died during World War I and II.
The monument displays 272 names of fallen soldiers, with inscriptions encouraging future generations to honor their sacrifice through virtuous living.
Located west of St John the Baptist Church in Wood Street, the limestone structure rises 20 feet and remains in fair condition.
The memorial includes the inscription 'See that ye conquer by living as we have conquered by dying' on its north face.
Location: London Borough of Barnet
Inception: 1921
GPS coordinates: 51.65322,-0.20147
Latest update: March 16, 2025 07:37
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