Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Huntingdon
- Town
- Leighton Bromswold
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 1920
Attended by: UNKNOWN
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 318
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Current location
Village Green
adjacent to Sheep Street,
The Avenue
Leighton Bromswold
Huntingdon
Cambridgeshire
PE28 5AW
England
OS Grid Ref: TL 11469 75306
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Latin cross set on octagonal plinth with the names.
- Inscription
- IN ABIDING MEMORY/ OF THE UNDERNAMED LEIGHTON/ LADS WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914-1919/ (NAMES)/ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN/THAN THIS/
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Barwell, W
Brawn, H
Clark, W A
Cook, E
Furnell, B
Jellis, R H
Limmage, G
Limmage, J
Seward, S
See details for all 9 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 9
Served and returned: 0
Died: 9
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname,rank
Order of information: Surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: depth 3000MM, height 3000MM, width 3000MM
Materials: Stone
- Cross
- Listing information
- LEIGHTON BROMSWOLD WAR MEMORIAL
- Grade II
- This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Leighton Bromswold War Memorial.
- WMO ID: 122138
- Condition: Good [last updated on 05-06-2017]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- History
- 2010: Grade II listed.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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