Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Town
- Ayot St Peter
- County
- Hertfordshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 14625
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Current location
ST PETERS CHURCH
Ayot St Peter Rd
Ayot St Peter
Welwyn Hatfield
Hertfordshire
England
OS Grid Ref: TL 21870 14976
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- DESCRIBED AS A GOTHIC MEMORIAL RESEMBLING AN ELEANOR CROSS UNIDENTIFIED SHIELDS ON EACH FACE
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919/ (NAMES)/
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Baker, Alick
Butterfield, S
Day, George
Draper, George
Draper, Samuel
Ellis, George
Ellis, John
Fitt, Ernest
Gamgee, Stacey
Gayler, Percy James
See details for all 20 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 19
Served and returned: 0
Died: 19
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,forename
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Memorial
Measurements: depth 2600MM, height 4000MM, width 2600MM
Materials: Stone
- Memorial
- 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
- AYOT ST PETER
- WMO ID: 109224
- Condition: Good [last updated on 19-02-2020]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- History
- Cleaned and restored by Baker's of Danebury in Spring 2023 with a grant from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. REFURBISHED IN 2000
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- WM20
- Personal histories of the individuals listed can be found at www.ayotstpeter.com/the-war-memorial/
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