St Peter and St Paul's Church - Exton

World War I

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  • Designed by: Mr A Y Nutt, MVO, ISO
  • Listing Status: Grade I
  • District: Rutland
  • Made by: Mr Draycott
  • Parish: Exton

Original model of Jesus crucified from the village cross (WMP0418), which is now situated above the war memorial plaques in the church (WMP0416). The Jesus figure was modelled on one from Madeliene Church, Paris. A small metal plaque labels the cross.

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View Further Details Memorial Type:Cross Ref: WMP2033 Other Designation: N/A Commissioned By: Earl and Countess of Gainsborough; Viscount Campden Information Sources: K Shelvey, LCC

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St Peter and St Paul's Church - Exton
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Inscription Reads

Plaque: THIS FIGURE OF CHRIST
IS THE ORIGINAL FROM THE
VILLAGE WAR MEMORIAL
REPLACED IN 1995. THE
LEGS HAVE BEEN REMODELLED.

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