Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Craven
- Town
- Coniston Cold
- County
- North Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: c 5 May 1922
Attended by: Lieutenant Colonel Tottie
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 29534
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Current location
St Peter's churchyard
minor road
north of the A65
Coniston Cold
Craven
North Yorkshire
BD23 4EA
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 90295 55375
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- SMALL GOTHIC CROSS ON SQUARE PLINTH AND TWO STEPPED BASE. CARVED INSCRIPTION ON TWO SIDES OF THE PLINTH.
- Inscription
- 6 O'CLOCK FACE: IN MEMORIAM/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918./ (NAMES) 3 O'CLOCK FACE: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF/ (NAME)/ WHO LAID DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY IN/ THE GREAT WAR/ 1939 - 1945.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Bateson, Robert
Clarke, Herbert
Cundall, Roland
Jackman, Robert
Perrett, George Henry
Thomson, James
See details for all 6 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 5
Served and returned: 0
Died: 5
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, rank, forenames
Order of information: surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank,regiment,forename, surname
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: height 6FT, width 2FT
Materials: Stone - Sandstone
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- www.cpgw.org.uk/local-war-memorials/coniston-cold-yorkshire/
- Craven Herald 5 May 1922 page 5- unveiling report
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