Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Northavon
Town
Cromhall
County
Avon
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
46171

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Current location

St Andrew's Church
Church Lane
Cromhall
Northavon
Avon
GL12 8AL
England

OS Grid Ref: ST 6925790472
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
THREE STEPPED ROUGH HEWN SQUARE BASE SURMOUNTED BY TAPERED PLINTH, SHAFT AND CELTIC CROSS. INSCRIPTION IN RAISED LETTERING ON THE SIDES OF THE PLINTH
Inscription
6 O'CLOCK FACE: IN MEMORY OF/ THE MEN FROM THIS PARISH WHO DIED/ FOR THIER COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918 3 AND 9 O'CLOCK FACE: (NAMES) 12 O'CLOCK FACE: ALSO 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Barton, Frank
Barton, Henry C
Beard, Albert
Bridgeman, Cyril
Butcher, Grenville
Clark, Alfred
Cole, Gilbert
Cullimore, Edward
Cullimore, Henry J
Eacott, Leonard
See details for all 25 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 36
    Served and returned: 18
    Died: 18
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,rank,forename
    Order of information: surname,rank,forename
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 10
    Served and returned: 5
    Died: 5
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: rank,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: height 3000MM
    Materials: Granite
Listing information
  • Cromhall 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
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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