
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- West Dorset
- Town
- Dorchester
- County
- Dorset
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 1010
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Current location
South aisle
St Mary The Virgin Church
Edward Road
Dorchester
West Dorset
Dorset
DT1 2HJ
England
OS Grid Ref: SY 68755 90028
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Large crucifix surrounded by a wooden rail with plaque attached.
- Inscription
- THE CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL OF THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 0
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Crucifix
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
- Crucifix
- 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
- ST MARY THE VIRGIN CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL
- WMO ID: 121499
- Condition: Good [last updated on 14-06-2020]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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