Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Amber Valley
- Town
- Idridgehay
- County
- Derbyshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 14533
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Current location
Junction Of Wirksworth Rd (b5023) And Cliffash Lane
Roadside
Cliffash Lane
Idridgehay
Amber Valley
Derbyshire
DE56 2SJ
England
OS Grid Ref: SK 28581 48985
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Grey limestone wheel cross; battered rectangular pedestal; plain rectangular base; paved surround with low posts and railings. Upper part of cross face carved with interlaced strapwork. Inscription incised in upright capital roman lettering coloured black.
- Inscription
- 6 o'clock face of cross shaft: 1914-1918/ IN/ MEMORY/ OF THE/ GLORIOUS/ DEAD 6 o'clock face of pedestal: (Names)/ MAY THEY REST IN PEACE
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Bull, Thomas
Ford, George
Hickman, William Beaconsfield
Hodgkinson, Ernest
Kinder, Edward
Whiston, Philip Selwyn
See details for all 6 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 6
Served and returned: 0
Died: 6
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: depth 190mm, height 1840mm, width 920mm
Materials: Stone - Limestone - Pedestal
Measurements: depth 475mm, height 525mm, width 900mm
Materials: Stone - Limestone - Base
Measurements: depth 860mm, height 340mm, width 1520mm
Materials: Stone - Limestone - Paving
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Fence/ Railing
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wrought Iron
- 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
- IDRIDGEHAY WW!
- WMO ID: 173032
- Condition: Undefined [last updated on 06-05-2014]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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