Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Leeds
- Town
- Thorpe Arch
- County
- West Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 1920
Attended by: UNKNOWN
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 29321
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Current location
BRIDGE FOOT AND CHURCH CAUSEWAY
Bridge Foot
Thorpe Arch
Leeds
West Yorkshire
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 433 460
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- CELTIC STYLE WHEEL CROSS ON SQUARE PLINTH AND TWO STEPPED BASE
- Inscription
- FRONT: IN THANKSGIVING TO/ ALMIGHTY GOD/ AND IN REMEBRANCE OF THOSE/ WHO FELL AND OF THOSE WHO/ SERVED IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ THIS MEMORIAL WAS ERECTED/ BY THE PEOPLE OF/ THORP ARCH/ 1920 LEFT AND RIGHT HAND SIDES: FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Archer, A
Darner, J
Dickenson, E
Griffiths, A
Huscroft, W
Milner, W
Murray, G
Smith, A
Wharton, G W
Wilson, C
See details for all 10 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 10
Served and returned: 0
Died: 10
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank,regiment
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: height C 15FT
Materials: Stone - Sandstone - Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze
- Cross
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Thorp Arch
- WMO ID: 231348
- Condition: Good [last updated on 10-06-2017]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- LEEDS CITY COUNCIL
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