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 Crown Meadow Peace Pole - Stone, UK Posted by:  dtrebilc
N 52° 54.032 W 002° 08.847
30U E 557345 N 5861545
This peace pole was erected by The Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) on Crown meadow between the Trent and Mersey Canal and the River Trent.
Waymark Code: WM10BB1
Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/06/2019
Views: 7
MAY PEACE
PREVAIL ON EARTH
There are over 250,000 Peace Poles in 180 countries. The wording on the upright is the same worldwide. The languages used here are Arabic, Chinese, English, Hebrew, Polish, Russian, Spanish and Urdu
The pole reminds us how peace with justice applies to all lives in all places. The pole is placed by by The Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) and is sited with the full cooperation of Stone Town Council.
The meadow is a flood plain of the river Trent that in the past was used for grazing stage coach horses and by a nearby brewery.
It is now owned by Stone council and managed as a nature reserve.
Languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, Hebrew, Polish, Russian, Spanish and Urdu
Made of: Wood
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