Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Lewes
- Town
- Ringmer
- County
- East Sussex
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker
- Mr Dudley Kibbler (Designer)
Norman and Burt (Builder) - Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 15th August 1920
Attended by: Brigadier General Frederick Gore Anley CB CMG - Dedicated
Date: 15th August 1920
Attended by: Rev George Robson Leefe - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 1816
Support IWM
Any gift we receive makes a vital contribution to our ongoing work, from conserving our collection to supporting our public programme.
Current location
Junction with Church Hill
Village Green
Lewes Rd
Ringmer
Lewes
East Sussex
BN8 5PZ
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 44654 12445
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Tall celtic stone cross on plinth on octagonal four stepped base. Names are iscribed on the plinth.
- Inscription
- (names) // OUR / GLORIOUS DEAD// 1914-18 / 1939 - 1945 // THEIR NAME LIVETH / FOR / EVERMORE // 1914-18 / 1939 - 1945
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Akehurst, Thomas
Allcorn, Herbert
Andrew, Clifford J
Barnes, Ernest
Bourner, Arthur
Bradbury, Thomas X
Brooks, Alfred
Brooks, Charles
Brooks, Frederick C
Buckwell, Horace
See details for all 53 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 11
Served and returned: 0
Died: 11
Exact count: yes
Information shown: forename, surname
Order of information: Surname - First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 42
Served and returned: 0
Died: 42
Exact count: yes
Information shown: forename, surname
Order of information: Surname
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: depth 3250 mm, height 4880 mm, width 3250 mm
Materials: Stone - Bath
- Cross
- Listing information
- Ringmer War Memorial
- Grade II
- This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- RINGMER VILLAGE
- WMO ID: 120721
- Condition: Good [last updated on 28-03-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Costs
Site: £ 365
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
- Reference
- War Memorials Trust WM671 www.warmemorials.org/search-grants/?gID=242
- www.ringmer.info/war-memorial.html In this reference there are listed two more names on the war memorial: Edward T Hewson and John E Leister.
- Daily Mail, 22-09-2007, pp. 86-87.
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
This information is made available under a Creative Commons BY-NC licence.
This means you may reuse it for non-commercial purposes only and must attribute it to us using the following statement:
© WMR-1816
For queries, please contact [email protected].