Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Northavon
- Town
- Coalpit Heath
- County
- Avon
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 46161
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Current location
St Saviour's Church
Badminton Road
Coalpit Heath
Northavon
Avon
BS36 2RP
England
OS Grid Ref: ST 674 807
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- FOUR STEPPED SQUARE BASE SURMOUNTED BY SQUARE PLINTH, TAPERED SHAFT AND LATIN CROSS. INSCRIPTION ON BLACK LETTERING ON THE SIDES OF THE PLINTH AND THE TOP STEP OF THE 12 O'CLOCK FACE
- Inscription
- 6 O'CLOCK FACE: REMEMBER/ IN PRAYER AND WITH GRATITUDE/ THE MEN WHO FELL IN THE WARS/ 1914 - 1919 1939 - 1945/ ESPECIALLY THOSE OF THIS PARISH/ GRANT THEM O LORD ETERNAL PEACE 3 AND 9 O'CLOCK FACE: (WW1 NAMES) 12 O'CLOCK FACE: (WW2 NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Amos, Ethelbert W
Biggs, Percy C
Bisp, Harold
Butler, William J
Chamberlain, W Harry
Clark, George
Cook, Eric T
Corcoran, Peter
Cryer, Albert W
Dowsell, Frederick
See details for all 34 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 16
Served and returned: 0
Died: 16
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames, date of death
Order of information: date of death - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 18
Served and returned: 0
Died: 18
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames, date of death,decorations
Order of information: date of death
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - White
- Cross
- Listing information
- Coalpit Heath 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
- Coalpit Heath Village Memorial
- WMO ID: 247009
- Condition: Good [last updated on 15-02-2019]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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