Chicheley War Memorial

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Chicheley War Memorial is located in Hall Lane, Chicheley, Buckinghamshire, England. [1] [2] It is a grade II listed building with Historic England. It was designed by Sir Herbert Baker and unveiled on 22 October 1920 by Lady Farrar of Chicheley Hall. [3] [4]

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References

  1. Chicheley. Imperial War Museums. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  2. Chicheley. War Memorials Online. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  3. Historic England. "Chicheley War Memorial (1445289)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  4. 13 Bucks war memorials listed in 2017. Mix 96, 11 November 2017. Retrieved 24 December 2017.

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