Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Vale Royal
- Town
- Little Budworth
- County
- Cheshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 06 December 1919
Attended by: Lord Wavertree
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 10049
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Current location
War Memorial
Vicarage Lane and Pinfold Lane
Little Budworth
Vale Royal
Cheshire
CW6 9BY
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 59416 65353
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- St Columb Cross of 8th century type on a plinth and three stepped base, surrounded by railings.
- Inscription
- THIS CROSS IS ERECTED/ TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE/ FROM THE PARISH OF LITTLE BUDWORTH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919/ +/ UNDYING GLORY AND ETERNAL REST THEY WON/ +/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Bratt, Percy
Bratt, Samuel
Dunning, Harry
Egerton, Philip De Malpas Wayne
Egerton, Rowland Le Belward
Harding, Bertram J
Hewitt, Frank
Hewitt, Fred
Rutter, Arthur
Stock, Arthur #boy
See details for all 12 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 13
Served and returned: 0
Died: 13
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank,forename, surname
Order of information: rank
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: depth 3660 mm, height 3660 mm, width 3660 mm
Materials: Stone - Sandstone
- 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
- Costs
Memorial: £180
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
- Responsibility
- Parish Council
- Reference
- Winsford and Middlewich Guardian 12 December 1919
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