Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Northavon
Town
Thornbury
County
Avon
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
7417

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Current location

Churchyard
St. Mary's Church
Castle Street
Thornbury
Northavon
Avon
BS35 1HQ
England

OS Grid Ref: ST 63401 90622
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Canopied crucifix with Christ figure on front face and the seated figure of woman and child on the reverse, surmounting a column, plinth and four step base.
Inscription
IN/ MEMORIAM/ 1914-1919
Inscription legible?
no
Names on memorial
Andrews, Albert H
Billet, Herbert
Bishop, Reginald
Bouskill, Percy
Brown, Frank C
Bull, John
Burns, William H
Burrows, Harry H
Burrows, John
Butt, Reginald W
See details for all 64 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: height 4000mm
    Materials: Stone - Cotswold
Listing information
  • Thornbury 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
Responsibility
2011: Letters and carved figures weathered.
Reference
  • Carter Postcard Collection

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