Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Ryedale
Town
Kirkbymoorside
County
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 1920
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
30661

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Current location

Churchyard
All Saints Church
Church Street
Kirkbymoorside
Ryedale
North Yorkshire
YO62 6AZ
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 69723 86530
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Very tall plain Latin cross with tapering shaft on square plinth and three stepped square base. Inscription carved around the top of the plinth and on a metal plaque attached to one side of the plinth.
Inscription
AROUND TOP OF PLINTH: A.M.D.G. AND IN MEMORY/ OF THE MEN OF THIS/ PARISH WHO FELL/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918 PLAQUE: GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Allenby, Thomas
Barker, Robert
Bland, William
Bowes, John
Charlton, James
Charter, William
Clidero, Herbert
Dowson, George
Frank, Marmaduke
Garner, Percy
See details for all 35 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 27
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 27
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname, forename
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 8
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 8
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Plaques / Panels with names
    Measurements: height 202, width 2FT
    Materials: Bronze
  • Cross
    Measurements: height 18FT
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • (Church Booklet) - The Story of Kirkbymoorside with Gillamoor and Bransdale with Farndale Churches Yorkshire

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