Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Rother
Town
Iden
County
East Sussex
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
17052

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Current location

Junction with Church Lane
War Memorial
Grove Lane
Iden
Rother
East Sussex
TN31 7PX
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 91814 23864
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Three-stepped base surmounted by plinth, shaft and well cross. Inscription on the plinth.
Inscription
THESE MEN OF IDEN GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1918 / (Names) / 1939 - 1945 / (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Almond, G R C
Brazil, H J
Coleman, E H
King, A
Larkins, J
Randolph, A
Sandalls, C
Smith, A L
Wood, J
See details for all 9 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 9
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 9
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 8
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 8
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname
    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
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Plinth
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Unknown
  • Base
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Unknown
Listing information
  • Iden 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
History
2011: Reflective bollards near memorial broken and replaced. PCC began registration process of land on which memorial is located.
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
PCC

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