Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Horsham
Town
Upper Beeding
County
West Sussex
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
16750

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Current location

In the churchyard.
St Peter's Church
Church Lane
Upper Beeding
Horsham
West Sussex
BN44 3HD
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 19300 11075
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Step surmounted by a square stone base, octagonal shaft and cross. Inscription on metal plaques on the sides of the plinth
Inscription
THIS CROSS IS ERECTED IN GRATEFUL RECOGNITION OF THE DEVOTION OF THE MEN OF / BEEDING WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE WAR 1914 - 1919. / LORD ALL PITYING JESU BLEST. GRANT TO THEM ETERNAL REST / (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Barber, T P
Brown, H
Cook, A
Copeland, D
Cozens, W J
Driscoll, E
Earley, H
Finch, A E
Fish, C F
Flowers, H
See details for all 29 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 29
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 29
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • Upper Beeding War Memorial
  • Grade II
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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