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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- North Kesteven
- Town
- Bracebridge Heath
- County
- Lincolnshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 19 March 1921
Attended by: Mr A. C. Newsum, Local Clergy/Dignitaries - Dedicated
Date: 19 March 1921
Attended by: Very Revd Ernest Stafford Smith MA, relatives and families of the fallen. - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 42956
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Current location
Junction of Lincoln and Sleaford roads
Sleaford Road (A607)
Bracebridge Heath
North Kesteven
Lincolnshire
LN4 2JZ
England
OS Grid Ref: SK 97995 67592
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Octagonal shaft surmounted by a Gothic cross and placed on a three tier base, the whole surrounded by iron railings. Incised lettering on the top and middle tier of faces 1, 2 and 4, picked out in gold.
- Inscription
- Face 1 top tier: 1939-1945/ Face 1 middle tier: To the Glorious Memory of the men from/ Bracebridge Heath, who lost their lives/ in the Great War/ 1914-1918/ Faithful unto Death./ Face 2 top and middle tier: (Names)/ Face 4 top and middle tiers: (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Barnwell, H. G.
Bayes, G.
Bean, R. A.
Brackenbury, J.
Brown, S. F.
Champion, F. J. J.
Clarricoates, J. T.
Comrie, J.
Creasey, C
Daley, K. T.
See details for all 24 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 15
Served and returned: 0
Died: 15
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, initials, rank
Order of information: rank, surname, initials - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 9
Served and returned: 0
Died: 9
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, initials, rank
Order of information: Surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: height 4877mm
Materials: Stone - Clipsham
- 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
- Costs
Comments: Land donated by the Bracebridge Mental Hospital Visitors
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- The First World War Memorials of Lincolnshire - Michael Credland
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