Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Calderdale
- Town
- Todmorden
- County
- West Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 1st November 1919
Attended by: Major Barnes MP and Local Clergy/Dignitaries
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 2644
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Current location
St Mary's Church
Todmorden
Calderdale
West Yorkshire
OL14 5AA
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 93617 24148
Denomination: Church of England
- Previous locations
- ALL SAINTS CHURCH
Harley Wood
Calderdale
West Yorkshire
England
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined
- ALL SAINTS CHURCH
- Description
- WHEEL CROSS OF ROUGH-HEWN GRANITE. TAPERING PLINTH BEARS NAMES AND INSCRIPTION. RELIEF OF SWORD ON SHAFT OF CROSS.
- Inscription
- THIS CROSS IS ERECTED/ IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF/ THE MEN OF HARLEY WOOD/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-18/ IN TOKEN OF SORROW FOR THEIR LOSS/ AND OF PRIDE AND THEIR VALOUR/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Benbow, J E
Cowie, E
Crabtree, L
Crowther, F
Davies, W
Ellison, H
Ellison, J W
Fletcher, H
Halstead, E S
Halstead, J W
See details for all 23 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 23
Served and returned: 0
Died: 23
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, Initials
Order of information: Random
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: depth 500mm, height 2200mm, width 800mm
Materials: Granite
- Cross
- 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
- All Saints Church, Harley Wood
- WMO ID: 230630
- Condition: Undefined [last updated on 20-03-2019]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Hornshaw and Fowler, Calderdale War Dead, published privately in 1995, their memorial 908
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