Trentham Parish Cross

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Cross
District: Stoke On Trent
Town: Trent Vale
County: Staffordshire
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 38438

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Current location

St John the Evangelist Church
Newcastle Road
Trent Vale
Stoke On Trent
Staffordshire
ST4 6NT
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 86310 43639
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Celtic cross atop square plinth and two step base. Inscription on each side of the plinth in capital lettering. National emblems of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales carved on the face of the cross. Flags, banners and wreath carved on the shaft.

Inscription

AROUND TOP OF PLINTH: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING REMEMBRANCE OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 3 AND 9 O'CLOCK FACE: (NAMES) 12 O'CLOCK FACE: (NAMES)/ ERECTED BY/ VOLUNTARY/ SUBSCRIPTIONS 6 O'CLOCK FACE, SHAFT: 1914/ FOR OUR/ COUNTRY/ 1918 6 O'CLOCK FACE, BASE: PEACE/ 1919

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Ashcroft, H T
Bennett, F
Bennett, V
Bloor, G
Boardman, G
Boardman, W
Bourne, H
Box, J
Brammer, H
Brown, J C
See details for all 54 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 54
Served and returned: 0
Died: 54
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Cross
Measurements: depth C 1300MM, height C 3250MM, width C 1300MM
Materials: Stone - Sandstone

Listing information

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Condition

Parish of Trent Vale
WMO ID: 170720
Condition: Undefined [last updated on 19-04-2020]
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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