Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Bridgnorth
- Town
- Worfield
- County
- Shropshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 17 April 1921
Attended by: LT GEN E A H ALDERSON KCB - Rededicated
Date: 13 November 1949
Attended by: Undefined - Dedicated
Date: 17 April 1921
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries - Show More (2)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
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Current location
St Peter's Church
Main Street
Worfield
Bridgnorth
Shropshire
WV15 5LF
England
OS Grid Ref: SO 75796 95807
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Stone calvary surmounting a two stepped base, inscription on upper base in black lettering.
- Inscription
- GREATER LOVE THAN THIS HATH NO MAN./ THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS./ 1914-1918 1939 - 1945
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
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: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Calvary
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Calvary
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
- Reference
- WELLINGTON JOURNAL & SHREWSBURY NEWS 25 October 1919 p.9 col.5; 23 April 1921 p.5 col.5
- THE SHREWSBURY CHRONICLE 18 Novemvber 1949 p.5 col.7
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