TQ9220 : Rye War Memorial in front of St Mary's church

near to Rye, East Sussex, Great Britain

Rye War Memorial in front of St Mary's church
Rye War Memorial in front of St Mary's church
St Mary's Church, Rye
Parish Church of Rye built in the 12th Century. The church dominates the hill on which Rye stands
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War Memorials
War memorials were mainly constructed after WWI to commemorate the troops who gave their lives in the war. Many where then updated after WWII. Some war memorials date back to the Boer War. Almost every town and village in Britain has a War Memorial. They take many forms the commonest being an obelisk, a cross or statue of a soldier. Some commemorate the inhabitants of a place, some are for schools and others are for companies or Military groupings.
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2011
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Date Taken
Saturday, 19 March, 2011   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 20 March, 2011
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War Memorial and church   (more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 92190 20282 [1m precision]
WGS84: 50:56.9956N 0:44.0851E
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 92223 20256
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Northwest (about 315 degrees)
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