Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Church Fabric / Fitting: Rood or rood loft
- District
- North Wiltshire
- Town
- Ditteridge
- County
- Wiltshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 24056
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Current location
ST CHRISTOPHERS CHURCH
Ditteridge
North Wiltshire
Wiltshire
SN13 8QF
England
OS Grid Ref: ST 81801 69521
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- ROOD AND BEAM. BEAM RESTS ON THE MOULDED STONE CORBELS OF THE CHACEL ARCH. HAS A SLIGHTLY ARCHED UPPER EDGE ON THE NAVE SIDE WITH MOULDED DENTIL EDGING. LOWER EDGE HAS CONCAVE BEVELLING, FILLED ON THE NAVE SIDE WITH FOUR-PETALLED FLOWERS. STANDING ON PLAIN PLINTHS ARE A LATIN CROSS WITH CORPUS CHRISTI AND INRI INCISED ON A SCROLL; VIRGIN MARY WITH HANDS CLASPED (LEFT) AND ST JOHN WITH HANDS CLASPED (RIGHT)
- Inscription
- SURSUM/ CORDA/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN DEVOTED MEMORY OF ANSON NORTHEY KILLED IN ACTION/ 26 AUGUST 1914
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Northey, Anson
See details - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: no
Information shown: year died,forename,manner of death
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- First World War memorial
Measurements: depth 120MM, height 1170MM, width 1660MM
Materials: Wood - Oak
- First World War 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Private
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