Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Derbyshire Dales
- Town
- Baslow
- County
- Derbyshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 14398
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Current location
Abutting the road.
St Annes Churchyard
Church St (a623)
Baslow
Derbyshire Dales
Derbyshire
DE45 1RY
England
OS Grid Ref: SK 25188 72329
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- A stone celtic cross on a two-stepped plinth above a battered pedestal on a three-stepped base. Inscription incised on pedestal and steps in upright, mainly capital, roman lettering.
- Inscription
- 6 o'clock face: IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF BASLOW/ AND BUBNELL WHO/ GAVE THEIR LIVES IN/ THE GREAT WARS./ 1914 - 1919/ 1939 - 1945/ Their names liveth for evermore 9 o'clock face: (Names) 12 o'clock face: (Names)/ 1939 1945 3 o'clock face: (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Atkin, T R
Bates, R B
Brightmore, E
Burdekin, G E
De Ferranti, B Z
Drew, B W
Eades, J F
Fletcher, G
Froggatt, A J
Gilbert, G
See details for all 35 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 22
Served and returned: 0
Died: 22
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,decorations
Order of information: surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 13
Served and returned: 0
Died: 13
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,regiment
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: depth 320mm, height c2200mm, width c700mm
Materials: Stone - Plinth
Measurements: depth 640mm, height 420mm, width 710mm
Materials: Stone - Pedestal
Measurements: depth 920mm, height 840mm, width 990mm
Materials: Stone - Steps
Measurements: depth 3200mm, height 925mm, width 3200mm
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
- Baslow and Bubnell Parish Memorial
- WMO ID: 149087
- Condition: Good [last updated on 21-10-2018]
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- Costs
Memorial: c£300 in 1920
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Derby Daily Telegraph 2/ 11 December 1920 Very brief account of proposed design and cost.
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