Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Bromley
Town
Bromley
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 27th October 1919
    Attended by: SIR THOMAS DEWY
  • Dedicated
    Date: 27th October 1919
    Attended by: Bishop of Rochester
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
12725

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Current location

St Mark's Church
Westmoreland Road
Bromley
Bromley
Greater London
BR2 9AP
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 40312 68533
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Two-stepped base surmounted by tapered plinth, shaft and Celtic Cross. Celtic knotwork carved on face of shaft and Cross and inscription on front face of plinth.
Inscription
POST WW2 INSCRIPTION: THE/ TWO WORLD WARS/ 1914-1919 1939-1945/ TO OUR GLORIOUS DEAD POST WW1 INSCRIPTION: THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1919/ OUR GLORIOUS DEAD
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Concrete
Listing information
Condition
History
1980S: CROSS MOVED FROM ITS ORIGINAL LOCATION NEARER TO THE ROAD TO MAKE SPACE FOR A SMALL CAR PARK POST WW2: INSCRIPTION ALTERED TO INCLUDE WW2
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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