Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
East Lindsey
Town
Stenigot
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 28 February 1923
    Attended by: Col Henry Thomas Fenwick CWG MVO DSO, Revd Hunting Smith Browne Jollye, parishioners
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
20491

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Current location

Junction of Hall Lane & Asterby Lane Right of entrance porch to Church
St. Nicholas Church
Hall Lane
Stenigot
East Lindsey
Lincolnshire
LN11 9SL
England

OS Grid Ref: TF 25227 80882
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Plain, rough hewn, Latin cross with inscription and names in raised lead lettering on a tapering plinth, stood on a single step base.
Inscription
IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY/ OF/ (Names)/ MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO FELL IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918./ "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE."
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ancliff, John William
Bogg, Charles Frederick
Coupland, Henry
Smith, Henry William Stones
Wiles, Thomas Henry
See details for all 5 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 5
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 5
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: depth 130mm, height 1050mm, width 540mm
    Materials: Stone
  • Plinth
    Measurements: depth 490mm, height 510mm, width 620mm
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • Stenigot 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
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • The First World War Memorials of Lincolnshire - Michael Credland

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