Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Barnsley
- Town
- Darton
- County
- South Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945), 20th Century Wars (1900-1999)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 28066
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Current location
DARTON CHURCH
Church St
Darton
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 311 099
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- TWO-STEPPED OCTAGONAL BASE SURMOUNTED BY PLINTH, SHAFT AND CROSS. INSCRIPTION IN BLACK LETTERING ON ONE SIDE OF THE PLINTH AND UPPER STEP ROSE CARVED AT THE BEGINING OF THE INSCRIPTION. SWORD ON THE FRONT FACE OF THE CROSS
- Inscription
- TO THE/ GLORY OF GOD/ AND/ IN REMEMBRANCE OF/ THE MEN OF/ DARTON PARISH/ WHO FELL IN THE/ GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ 1939 - 1945/ AND OTHER CONFLICTS
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined - 20th Century Wars (1900-1999)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: depth C 1400MM, height C 4000MM, width C 1500MM
Materials: Stone - Sandstone
- 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
- History
- C 1992: CLEANED
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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