Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Scarborough
Town
Goathland
County
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
30533

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Current location

On the green opposite Brereton Lodge
The Green
Junction Of The Green And Darnholme Ln
Goathland
Scarborough
North Yorkshire
YO22 5JR
England

OS Grid Ref: NZ 83185 01302
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
STONE CROSS SURMOUNTING TAPERING STONE PLINTH. PLINTH BEARS NAMES AND INSCRIPTION IN CAVRED LETTERING. PLINTH STANDS ON WIDER STONE BASE.
Inscription
(ON SHAFT OF CROSS): 1914 1918/ 1939 1945 (ON PLINTH):TRUE LOVE BY LIFE/ TRUE LOVE BY/ DEATH IS TRIED:/ LIVE THOU FOR/ ENGLAND, WE FOR/ ENGLAND DIED./ (Names)/ 1939 - 1945/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Beaver, William O
Brown, Arthur
Cockerill, Frederick
Ellis, Robert G P
Harrison, Godfrey
Light, J Yeoman
Pennock, Edwin
Pierson, Gordon B
Pybus, George
Readman, Ernest F
See details for all 18 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 12
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 12
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 6
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 6
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: depth c500mm, height c2000mm, width c750mm
    Materials: Stone - Sandstone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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