Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Shepway
- Town
- Newington
- County
- Kent
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 1921
Attended by: UNKNOWN
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 16100
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Current location
At the junction of School Lane and Newington Road.
Newington Road
Newington
Shepway
Kent
CT18 8AX
England
OS Grid Ref: TR 18262 37407
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- A granite Celtic cross set onto a stone base. The dedication is written in black lettering at the base of the cross.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919/ (Names)/ 1939-1945/ (Names)/ FOR KING AND COUNTRY (Exact line spacing unknown)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Amos, C E
Amos, J
Banks, W W
Chadwick, J
Chittenden, S F
Clayson, W I
Croke, B
Fogg, C
Graves, E
Jordan, E E
See details for all 19 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 19
Served and returned: 0
Died: 19
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, forename.
Order of information: Surname. - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, forename.
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Undefined
- Memorial
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- NEWINGTON WITH PEENE MEMORIAL CROSS
- WMO ID: 154235
- Condition: Good [last updated on 28-02-2019]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Other website www.fadedgenes.co.uk/Newington.html
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