Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Mid Sussex
Town
Lindfield
County
West Sussex
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 12th November 1922
    Attended by: Bishop Suffragan of Lewes
  • Rededicated
    Date: 21st September 1952
    Attended by: Bishop of Chichester
  • Dedicated
    Date: 12th November 1922
    Attended by: Bishop Suffragan of Lewes
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
16788

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Current location

All Saints Church
High Street
Lindfield
Mid Sussex
West Sussex
RH16 2HS
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 34871 25823
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
ELABORATE MARKET CROSS ON OCTAGONAL COLUMN, WITH FIGURES ON TOP OF THE COLUMN AT THE BASE OF THE CROSS. BASE IS A PART OF THE CHURCHYARD WALL.
Inscription
1914-1918 / CHRIST DIED FOR / ALL MEN / THESE FOR THEIR / COUNTRY / 1939-1945 / (NAMES LISTED ON THE SURROUNDING WALL)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ayling, L W
Baker, J
Baldock, C
Baldock, W N
Blunden, P C
Blunden, W J
Bourne, W E
Burlong, E C
Caplin, J
Cormack, A H
See details for all 65 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 62
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 62
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 34
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 34
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
History
2001: CLEANED
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Carter Postcard Collection

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