Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Daventry
- Town
- Church Stowe
- County
- Northamptonshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 21st November 1920
Attended by: COLONEL J.C. LIVINGSTONE LEARMOUTH CMG DSO RHA
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 14897
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Current location
On the bend next to an old school with playground.
Roadside
Main Street
Church Stowe
Daventry
Northamptonshire
NN7 4SG
England
OS Grid Ref: SP 64009 57501
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Two-stepped square base surmounted by a tapering square plinth with decorative rectangular sectioned shaft and wheel cross. Inscriptions on plinth.
- Inscription
- PRO DEO, REGE, ET PATRIA/ THIS CROSS WAS ERECTED IN GRATEFUL/ MEMORY OF ALL WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN/ THE GREAT WAR OF 1914-1919 AND ESPECIALLY OF/ (NAMES)/ REQUIESCANT IN PACE
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Colley, Horace
Colley, T J
Crawley, T H O
Muskett, Melbourne
Newton, Frederick J
Sharp, Arthur
Tomlin, Harry E
See details for all 7 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 7
Served and returned: 0
Died: 7
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank,forename
Order of information: Undefined - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: Undefined
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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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