Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Epping Forest
Town
Lambourne, Abridge
County
Essex
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 1920
    Attended by: Lord Lambourne
  • Dedicated
    Date: 1920
    Attended by: Undefined
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
22399

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Current location

St Mary and All Saints Church
Church Lane
Lambourne
Abridge
Epping Forest
Essex
RM4 1AH
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 47855 96091
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Wheel cross of stone. Cross set on tapering column. Column surmounts square plinth. Plinth bears names and inscription. Plinth set on three stepped stone base.
Inscription
Face 1: 1939-1945/ (Names)/ TO/ THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND/ THE HONOURED MEMORY/ OF/ THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO/ FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919 Face 2: (Names)/ 1917/ (Names)/ 1918/ (Names) Face 3: 1916/ (Names)/ 1917/ (Names) Face 4: (Names)/ 1914/ (Names)/ 1915/ (Names)/ 1916/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Amner, William
Andrews, Albert
Bignell, William
Blackburn, Richard
Boyd, William
Brewster, George
Bull, Albert H
Bull, Cecil
Cook, Eric
Crabb, Bertie J
See details for all 41 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 32
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 32
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Year of death, rank, forenames, surname, regiment, service, decorations.
    Order of information: Year of death.
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 9
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 9
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forenames, surname.
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: height c. 3000mm
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private,public
Responsibility
Parochial Church Council (PCC)

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