Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Kingswood
Town
Kingswood
County
Avon
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
46273

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Current location

21
Holy Trinity Church
High Street
Kingswood
Kingswood
Avon
BS15 4AB
England

OS Grid Ref: ST 65092 73797
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Stone market cross surmounting tapering shaft and set on square-set plinth. Associated plaques on wall behind. Closed lantern bears unidentified saintly figure.
Inscription
0 SAVIOUR/ WHO DIDST DIE AND/ RISE AGAIN FOR ALL/ REMEMBER THESE
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Alvis, W G
Amos, H
Anderson, A D
Ayres, G
Bailey, F J
Bamfield, G
Barrington, G W
Beaver, A
Beaver, A R
Biggs, E G
See details for all 165 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 65
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 65
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 165
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 165
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 1320 MM, width 610 MM
    Materials: Bronze
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • Kingswood 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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