Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Tonbridge And Malling
- Town
- Plaxtol
- County
- Kent
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 16288
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Current location
At the crossroads.
War Memorial
Plaxtol Lane
Plaxtol
Tonbridge And Malling
Kent
TN15 0QB
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 60223 53625
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- A two-stepped round base surmounted by plinth, shaft and small cross. The dedications are on the side of the plinth.
- Inscription
- First side: IN/ GRATEFUL MEMORY/ 1914 - 1918/ "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS."/ (Names)/ 1939 - 1945 (Names) Other sides: (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Allcorn, F P
Ashby, T
Attwood, A W
Bailey, D F J
Bailey, S A J
Barker, H
Beeching, S
Beeching, W
Bennett, A W
Brigden, W
See details for all 50 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 43
Served and returned: 0
Died: 43
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname.
Order of information: Surname. - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 7
Served and returned: 0
Died: 7
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname.
Order of information: Surname.
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Plinth
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Base
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Cross
- 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
- PLAXTOL CROSS
- WMO ID: 107629
- Condition: Good [last updated on 10-03-2020]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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