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Memorial details

Memorial type

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)

Ceremony

Dedicated
Date: 20th March 1920
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries

Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

29347

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Current location

On top of hill
at entrance to graveyard.
ST NICHOLAS OLD CHURCH
Uphill Way
Uphill
Woodspring
Avon
BS23 4XP
England

OS Grid Ref: ST 31635 58395
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

2.5 M BASE TO TAPERED PLINTH. TAPERED COLUMN TO RUNIC CROSS.

Inscription

TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN GRATEFUL TRIBUTE TO OUR BROTHERS OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Chambers, John Anthony
Chapman, Henry Charles Alfred
Davidson, S.h.
Davies, Mervyn Penry
Ellard, H G
Farr, A.
Graves-knifton, R B
Hook, S.f.
Huxtable, Alfred John
Jarvis, R J
See details for all 26 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 14
Served and returned: 0
Died: 14
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank,forename
Order of information: rank
Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 12
Served and returned: 0
Died: 12
Exact count: no
Information shown: rank,forename
Order of information: rank

Components

Cross
Measurements: depth 635MM, height 2360MM, width 845MM
Materials: Granite

Listing information

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Condition

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History

LOCAL VILLAGE SOCIETY IS RAISING FUNDS TO RENOVATE (MARCH 2000)

Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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