Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Bassetlaw
- Town
- Nether Langwith
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 06-08-1920
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 27044
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Current location
Village Green
Nether Langwith
Bassetlaw
Nottinghamshire
NG20 9ER
England
OS Grid Ref: SK 53457 70431
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- TWO-STEPPED SQUARE BASE SURMOUNTED BY SQUARE TAPERING PLINTH, SHAFT AND WHEEL CROSS. INSCRIPTION ON THE FRONT FACE OF THE BASE OF THE SHAFT AND ON THE PLINTH. WHOLE IS ENCLOSED BY A LOW WROUGHT IRON FENCE SWORD IN RELIEF ON THE FRONT FACE OF THE CROSS
- Inscription
- FRONT: TO THE/ GLORY/ OF GOD/ AND IN/ HONOURED/ MEMORY/ OF/ (NAMES)/ LANGWITH/ BRITISH/ LEGION REAR: 1914 - 1918
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Bacon, J
Bennett, E
Booker, E C
Eady, Cicely
Green, J W
Groves, J W
Hicken, P
Ibbotson, H
Johnson, T
Kirk, H
See details for all 16 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 12
Served and returned: 0
Died: 12
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
Order of information: surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 4
Served and returned: 0
Died: 4
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: height C 8FT
Materials: Stone
- Cross
- Listing information
- Nether Langwith 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
- Nether Langwith
- WMO ID: 133583
- Condition: Poor [last updated on 19-06-2019]
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- Costs
Memorial: £18
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- A History of Langwith and Whaley Thorns by Tony Warrener,published 2008
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