Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Oswestry
- Town
- Kinnerley
- County
- Shropshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 14115
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Current location
St Mary's Church
Mayfields
Kinnerley
Oswestry
Shropshire
SY10 8DF
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 33812 20943
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- A three-stepped base surmounted by a square plinth, shaft and Latin cross. The dedication is written on the sides of the plinth. A wreath is carved in relief on the face of the cross.
- Inscription
- 6 o'clock face: TO THE/ GLORIOUS MEMORY OF THE MEN/ OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE UP/ THEIR LIVES IN THE WARS/ 1914 - 1918./ 1939 - 1945/ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE Other faces: (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- no
- Names on memorial
- Annum, Bertie
Beddow, Charles Raymond
Brown, Edwin
Cambidge, Thomas
Evans, William Eric
Fardoe, George
Fardoe, William Henry
Frampton, Albert Edward
Goff, Wilfred Oswell
Howells, William Henry
See details for all 28 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 22
Served and returned: 0
Died: 22
Exact count: no
Information shown: Surname, forename.
Order of information: Surname. - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 6
Served and returned: 0
Died: 6
Exact count: yes
Information shown: name rank and regiment
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: height 1590MM, width 1590MM
Materials: Stone
- 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
- Kinnerley cross
- WMO ID: 233541
- Condition: Good [last updated on 05-06-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- History
- 2000: THE METAL INSERTS ON THE LETTERING HAVE DISAPPEARED LEAVING THE ATTACHMENT HOLES ON VIEW. See photos from 2017, no improvement.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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