Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Harrogate
Town
Kirby Hill
County
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
29933

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Current location

Church Lane
Kirby Hill
Harrogate
North Yorkshire
YO51 9DS
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 393 686
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
A wheeled Celtic cross in white stone, set on a 3 step base in a low fenced area
Inscription
To the Glory of God/ THIS MONUMENT IS ERECTED/ IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF THOSE/ PARISHIONERS OF KIRBY HILL, WHO SERVED/ THEIR KING AND COUNTRY, IN THE/ GREAT WAR - 1914 - 1919/ THESE WERE FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH/ (Names) South face: THESE SERVED/ THEIR/ KING AND COUNTRY/ (Names) North face: THESE SERVED/ THEIR/ KING AND COUNTRY/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bland, R
Cooper, R
Drury, F
Foster, C F
Fowler, C
Fowler, L W
Frank, E
Fryer, E
Hayton, T
Horner, E H
See details for all 19 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 19
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 19
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: initial and surname
    Order of information: alphabetical
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Unknown
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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