Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Obelisk
- District
- Aylesbury Vale
- Town
- Newton Longville
- County
- Buckinghamshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 8038
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Current location
St Faith's Church
Whaddon Road
Newton Longville
Aylesbury Vale
Buckinghamshire
MK17 0AW
England
OS Grid Ref: SP 84782 31424
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Tall, thin, tapering obelisk situated atop a plinth and two stepped base in a small ornamental garden. Incised inscription in black lettering positoned on front and side faces of plinth.
- Inscription
- 6 o'clock face: THIS MONUMENT/ IS ERECTED TO THE IMMORTAL/ MEMORY OF THOSE FROM THIS/ PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR KING AND COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ (Names)/ 1939 - 1945/ (Names) 3 o'clock face: IN HONOUR/ OF THOSE THAT SERVED/ (Names) 9 o'clock face: IN HONOUR/ OF THOSE THAT SERVED/ (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Baker, Donald
Bates, William
Beard, C
Brown, H
Brown, Thomas
Buy, Pendry
Clark, A
Clark, Albert
Clark, W
Coleman, Charles
See details for all 84 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 82
Served and returned: 65
Died: 17
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, forename
Order of information: Alphabetically - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: 0
Died: 2
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, forename
Order of information: Alphabetically
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Obelisk
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Portland - Plinth
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Portland - Base
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Portland
- Obelisk
- Listing information
- Newton Longville 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
- NEWTON LONGVILLE
- WMO ID: 115281
- Condition: Good [last updated on 12-09-2016]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- Parish Council
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