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Memorial details

Memorial type
Pillar / Column
District
North Cornwall
Town
Stratton
County
Cornwall
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
9269

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Current location

At roadside outside of church.
St. Andrew's Church
Church Street/Cott Hill
Stratton
North Cornwall
Cornwall
EX23 9DE
England

OS Grid Ref: SS 23163 06485
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Four faced stone with pediment, on a three jointed column, square plinth and three stepped base. Commemoration and WW1 names carved into the four sides of the stone, WW2 names on a separate tablet added at the foot of the plinth. There is a small cross carved into the pediment above the commemoration. The whole is set in a small, paved and grassed area, backed by trees, in the road junction in front of the church.
Inscription
Front - TO THE MEN OF STRATTON / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914-1919/ Other sides - (WW1 NAMES) Tablet at base - 1939-1944/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Aunger, Alfred Edward
Badcock, Trelawny
Barton, Richard
Brimacombe, J Ernest
Buckingham, Chas
Ching, John
Cloete, Richard
Cobbledick, George L
Colwill, William Henry
Coombe, Richard
See details for all 46 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 19
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 19
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, forename
    Order of information: Surname
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 27
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 27
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • THE 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
Reference

This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.

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