Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
West Somerset
Town
Brompton Ralph
County
Somerset
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
24410

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Current location

VILLAGE GREEN
Brompton Ralph
West Somerset
Somerset
England

OS Grid Ref: ST 085 324
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
SIMPLE CELTIC CROSS ON IRREGULAR PLINTH AND SINGLE STEP BASE. SURROUNDED BY POSTS AND CHAINS
Inscription
1914 - 1918/ IN MEMORY OF OUR FALLEN/ (NAMES)/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bosley, G
Gibbs, J
Hoddinott, H
Moore, F
Pratt, W
Webber, H
Whitefield, E
Winter, E
See details for all 8 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 8
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 8
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: rank,regiment
    Order of information: rank
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: rank,regiment
    Order of information: rank
Components
  • Base
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Concrete
  • Plinth
    Measurements: height 2FT 6", width 2FT
    Materials: Granite
  • Cross
    Measurements: height 9FT
    Materials: Granite
Listing information
  • Brompton Ralph 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

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