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The Guardian // World // Europe

Lancashire memorial to first world war hero given Grade II-listed status

Thursday 7th November 2024, 5:00AM

Stone memorial at church in Withnell tells story of Pte James Miller who was killed at Battle of Somme in 1916A granite stone cross in the boundary wall of an otherwise ordinary English churchyard has been given listed status because of the “extraordinary” story it reveals of first world war heroism.Most war memorials are dedicated to numbers of people, but the memorial at St Paul’s church in Withnell, Lancashire, is dedicated to just one. Continue reading...

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