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Chingford War Memorial

Chingford War Memorial is a Grade II listed war memorial cross at the junction of King's Head Hill and The Ridgeway, Chingford, London, E4. [1]

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It was unveiled in 1921, and was designed by W. A. Lewis. [1]

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  1. 1 2 Historic England, "Chingford War Memorial (1418307)", National Heritage List for England , retrieved 6 September 2014

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