Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Hart
Town
Church Crookham
County
Hampshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
21227

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Current location

Crossroads of Gables Rd and Alley Hill Rd
Church Crookham
Hart
Hampshire
GU52 6PS
England

OS Grid Ref: SU 807 518
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Square base surmounted by tapering plinth, shaft and wheel cross. Inscription carved onto one side of the plinth. Crusaders sword carved on the front face of the cross. Notches cut into the edges of the shaft and the wheel cross.
Inscription
6 o'clock face: 1914-1918 / TO THE GLORY OF GOD / IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR KING & / COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR / THEIR NAMES ARE INSCRIBED IN THE CHURCH & / IN GRATITUDE FOR THE LIVES OF THOSE / WHO WERE SPARED
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: depth 1750mm, height 5000mm, width 1750mm
    Materials: Stone - Portland
Listing information
  • Church Crookham 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
c2008: Memorial was cleaned.
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
Church Crookham Parish Council

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