Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Bath
- Town
- Twerton
- County
- Avon
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: March 1921
Attended by: MARQUIS OF BATH - Dedicated
Date: March 1921
Attended by: PREBENDARY L FISH - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 7238
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Current location
St Michael and All Angels Church
Watery Lane
Twerton
Bath
Avon
BA2 1DW
England
OS Grid Ref: ST 72394 64723
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Celtic style cross on tapering plinth and two stage base
- Inscription
- A MEMORIAL/TO OUR GLORIOUS DEAD/A THANK OFFERING/FOR THE LIVING/1914-1918 'SOWN IN WEAKNESS/RAISED IN POWER' THESE MEN OF/TWERTON WERE/THEY WHO CALL/OF DUTY/MADE THE GREAT SACFIFICE/THAT WE MIGHT LIVE IN/PEACE AND FREEDOM/LET THOSE WHO/COME AFTER/SEE TO IT THAT/THEIR OFFERING /BE NOT IN VAIN/
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Allen, A
Andrews, G
Apsey, J
Backhouse, J
Baker, F
Barnell, G
Bartlett, F
Bath, A
Batten, F
Beere, C
See details for all 146 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 147
Served and returned: 0
Died: 147
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank ,regiment, surname, initials of forenames
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: depth 800MM, height 3005MM, width 1500MM
Materials: Granite - Cornish
- 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
- Twerton
- WMO ID: 116064
- Condition: Poor [last updated on 22-01-2015]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Costs
Site: £356
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
- Responsibility
- PCC
- Reference
- Bath Chronicle 26 March 1921 P.16 Bath Reference Library
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