Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- South Shropshire
- Town
- Chirbury
- County
- Shropshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 17361
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Current location
St Michael's Church
Chirbury
South Shropshire
Shropshire
SY15 6BG
England
OS Grid Ref: SO 26128 98490
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Calvary with canopy on two-stepped base.
- Inscription
- ALL THESE/ FROM THIS PARISH WHO FELL FOR/ KING AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Bennett, T
Bridgwater, T C
Evans, G E
Evans, W H
Griffiths, W
Jones, R J
Marshal, K E D
Minton, J
Mostyn Pryce, H B
Naylor, R 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: no
Information shown: surname,rank,regiment
Order of information: rank - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 3
Served and returned: 0
Died: 3
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,rank,regiment
Order of information: rank
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: height 15FT
Materials: Stone - Sandstone
- Cross
- Listing information
- Chirbury 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
- Condition
- Chirbury Calvary Cross
- WMO ID: 237972
- Condition: Poor [last updated on 20-02-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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