Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Camden
Town
Highgate
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
12632

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Current location

St Anne's Church
Highgate West Hill
Highgate
Camden
Greater London
N6 6AP
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 28231 86471
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Granite cross on step and eight-sided pedestal. Names on pedestal.
Inscription
On east face of step: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND/ IN SACRED MEMORY OF/ OUR GLORIOUS DEAD/ FROM THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918 On west side of step: TRUE LOVE BY LIFE, TRUE LOVE BY DEATH IS TRIED/ LIVE THOU FOR ENGLAND, WE FOR ENGLAND DIED
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Abbott, W
Adams, F
Albone, H J
Allen, C R
Allport, H K
Avard, G W
Baker, W
Barling, A
Barrett, L H
Bartlett, A J
See details for all 140 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 141
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 141
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Initials of forename, surname
    Order of information: Surname
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
Listing information
  • War Memorial at the Church of St Anne
  • 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

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