Sutton In Craven

OCTAGONAL LATIN CROSS AND SHAFT, ON SQUARE PLINTH AND TWO STEPPED BASE. CARVED WREATH ON FRONT FACE. An additional plaque was added in 2014 for extra WW1 names

Inscription

FRONT: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN HONOURED MEMORY/ OF THE MEN OF SUTTON IN CRAVEN/ WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE/ FOR GOD, KING AND COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1919/ THEIR NAMES LIVETH FOR EVERMORE/ ALSO TO THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO/ FELL IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES) SIDES AND REAR: (WW1 NAMES) Extra WW1 Plaque- THE FOLLOWING NAMES WERE ADDED ON 4TH AUGUST 2014/ON THE CENTENARY OF THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/[11 names]

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Akrigg, A
Archibald, S
Bancroft, J G
Calvert, C E I
Carson, T W
Clough, B G
Clough, W
Davey, T
Davy, J
Duffill, S S
See details for all 51 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 51
Served and returned: 0
Died: 51
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames, rank, regiment, decorations
Order of information: rank THEN surname
Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 15
Served and returned: 0
Died: 15
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,rank,regiment
Order of information: surname

Components

Cross
Measurements: height 14FT
Materials: Stone - Sandstone
Plinth
Measurements: depth 750mm, height 750mm, width 750mm
Materials: Stone - Sandstone
First World War memorial
Measurements: height 600mm, width 600mm
Materials: Bronze
First World War memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze
Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze
Second World War memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze

Listing information

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Condition

Sutton-in-Craven
WMO ID: 189846
Condition: Good [last updated on 04-12-2019]
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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