Barnston Memorial

The Barnston Memorial is an obelisk in Churton Road, Farndon, Cheshire, England.

It commemorates Roger Barnston, a military officer who died in 1857 from wounds sustained at the Siege of Lucknow.

His memorial consists of an obelisk standing on a plinth, surrounded by four lions.

Major Roger Barnston served in the Crimean War, and later in India, where he died, at the age of 31, on 23 December 1857 from wounds sustained at the Siege of Lucknow in the Indian Rebellion.

[4] On the west side of the plinth, facing the road, is carved the word BARNSTON, and below this is a circular plaque containing a wreath.

Obelisk commemorating Roger Barnston