Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Tewkesbury
- Town
- Stanton
- County
- Gloucestershire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Placed
Date: 14th June 1920
Attended by: Eric Nash - Dedicated
Date: 29th September 1920
Attended by: Lord Bishop of Gloucester - Show More (1)
- Placed
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 21013
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Current location
To the right of the path up to the church.
St. Michael & All Angels Church
Church Lane
Stanton
Tewkesbury
Gloucestershire
WR12 7NF
England
OS Grid Ref: SP 06905 34316
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Base surmounted by pillar and lantern Cross. Inscription on two sides of the base within a laurel wreath Figure of St George killing the dragon on two sides of the Cross, Christ crucified on one side and the infant Christ with Mary is on the fourth side
- Inscription
- SOUTH FACE: LEST WE FORGET NORTH FACE: A.D. 1914 - 1919 BASE: Edgar Nash laid me, 14th June 1920
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Base
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Local - Cross
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Local - Pillar
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Local
- Base
- Listing information
- WAR MEMORIAL IN CHURCHYARD, ABOUT 5.5M SOUTH OF EAST END OF CHANCEL, CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS
- 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
- STANTON - WWI CROSS
- WMO ID: 103051
- Condition: Fair [last updated on 28-08-2016]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Historic England - CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1091828
- Evesham Standard & West Midland Observer - Saturday 02 October 1920 STANTON WAR MEMORIAL. Cross and Tablet Dedicated by Bishop.
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