Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Sheffield
- Town
- Bradfield
- County
- South Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 27571
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Current location
ST NICHOLAS CHURCH
Bradfield
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
England
OS Grid Ref: SK 267 926
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Wheel cross of stone set on stone column. Column bears names and inscription on each of four side in incised lettering. Two-tiered stone base. Low relief on base of branch and leaves.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF THE BRADFIELD MEN/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE/ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS/ THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR/ HIS FRIENDS/ ERECTED BY THE PARISHIONERS OF BRADFIELD/ (NAMES)/ WORLD WAR II/ 1939-1945/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Bramall, Ernest
Buckley, Herny
Crapper, Charles
Earnshaw, William H
Elliott, Albert
Elliott, C Stuart
Eyre, Wilfred
Helliwell, George
Horsfield, Sidney
Horsfield, William
See details for all 24 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 24
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 24
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,regiment,forename
Order of information: surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 3
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 3
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,regiment,forename
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- 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
- Bradfield
- WMO ID: 169227
- Condition: Good [last updated on 10-04-2014]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- History
- The memorial was cleaned and lettering painted in the 1980's.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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