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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Preston
- Town
- Woodplumpton
- County
- Lancashire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 3339
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Current location
36
Woodplumpton Road
B5411
Woodplumpton
Preston
Lancashire
PR4 0NE
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 50045 34504
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Celtic cross mounted on tappered shaft set in rectangular base bearing inscription. The whole surmounting a three stepped base enclosed in a walled area.
- Inscription
- ERECTED IN HONOUR OF THE MEN OF THIS/ PARISH WHO NOBLY GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919/ ALSO 1939-1945
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Ashworth, Alfred T
Aspinwall, Richard J
Birch, Henry
Bolton, William Lh
Brierley, James R I
Brown, Henry
Brown, Percy
Carter, George
Catterall, Charles
Hargreaves, Stephen
See details for all 28 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 19
Served and returned: 0
Died: 19
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,regiment,forename
Order of information: Undefined - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 9
Served and returned: 0
Died: 9
Exact count: yes
Information shown: forename
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: depth 710MM, height 3650MM, width 710MM
Materials: Stone
- 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
- Woodplumpton
- WMO ID: 151585
- Condition: Good [last updated on 01-09-2019]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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