Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Wealden
Town
Horam (Horeham)
County
East Sussex
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
17307

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Current location

Christ Church
Horebeech Lane
Horam (Horeham)
Wealden
East Sussex
TN21 0DT
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 57837 17085
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Stone wheel cross with celtic-style carving on head and tapering shaft. Cross stands on tapering stone plinth. Whole stands on octagonal three-stepped base. Inscription on shaft of cross and names on plinth.
Inscription
1914-1919/ THEIR NAME/ LIVETH FOR/ EVERMORE/ (NAMES)/1939 - 1945 (NAMES)/
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Banfield, A
Bourner, W
Bubb, R
Bulster, E
Chamberlain, R S
Clark, A
Clark, E
Curtis, J W
Dorman, A C
Dorman, R C
See details for all 44 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 34
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 34
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 10
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 10
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
Listing information
  • Horam 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
Reference
  • Carter Postcard Collection

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