Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- West Wiltshire
- Town
- Bulkington
- County
- Wiltshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 24267
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Current location
Bulkington
Main St And Wickleaze Lane
Bulkington
West Wiltshire
Wiltshire
SN10 1SJ
England
OS Grid Ref: ST 94312 58325
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Stone cross surmounting a square plinth and five stepped circular base. Stone tablet mounted on front face of plinth, with incised black lettering.
- Inscription
- THIS CROSS WAS ERECTED ON THIS/ ANCIENT BASE TO THE MEMORY OF THE/ FOLLOWING OFFICERS AND MEN WHO/ GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE CAUSE OF/ FREEDOM IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Gaisford, I W T
Gaisford, L
Gaisford, R S
Harrell, F H
Hicks, J J B
Pickett, G
Wareham, A
White, Joan Benefactor
See details for all 8 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 7
Served and returned: 0
Died: 7
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,forename
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Plinth
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Base
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Cross
- Listing information
- VILLAGE CROSS
- 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
- Bulkington WW1 War Memorial
- WMO ID: 122917
- Condition: Good [last updated on 15-06-2019]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- History
- 2013: some black lettering is weathered.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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