Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Warwick
Town
Studley
County
Warwickshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 18th October 1920
    Attended by: Sir Ernest Pollock Master of the Rolls
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
13811

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Current location

Opposite Castle Road junction,
Studley War Memorial
Alcester Road
Studley
Warwick
Warwickshire
B80 7NL
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 07293 63775
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Three-stepped square base surmounted by a square sectioned plinth incorporating a moulded, shallow lower section & taller upper section with chamfered top edges. Rising from the plinth is a square based column transposing into a slightly tapering octagonal sectioned column terminating with a moulded annulus capital & wheel cross. Cross aspect takes the form of a plain Maltese cross-like design. WW2 tablet slopes across upper step, resting on the middle step at front. Incised inscriptions on plinth face & tablet. The whole memorial stands back from roadside pavement within a roughly semi-circular kerbed area bounded by a vertical metal railing fence to the rear.
Inscription
6 o'clock plinth face : IN GRATEFUL MEMORY / OF THE MEN OF THIS / PARISH WHO FELL IN THE / GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918 3, 9 and 12 o'clock plinth faces : (NAMES) Tablet : ALSO THOSE WHO FELL IN THE / WORLD WAR 1939-1945 / (10 NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Averey, E
Ballard, E
Bartley, T
Bell, J. C.
Bennett, A N
Bennett, J
Biddle, J T
Blick, C W
Blick, S W
Blick, T
See details for all 82 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 75
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 75
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Forename initials, surname
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 10
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 10
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, forename, forename initials, surname
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone - Portland
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Costs

Site: £503

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public

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