Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
West Lindsey
Town
Tealby
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 12 May 1920
    Attended by: Lord Heneage, Mr Edmund d'Eyncourt JP, Revd. T Ellerton, invited guests and relatives
  • Rededicated
    Date: 11 November 1998
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
43009

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Current location

Adjacent to south entrance porch
All Saints Church
Caistor Lane
Tealby
West Lindsey
Lincolnshire
LN8 3XW
England

OS Grid Ref: TF 15713 90884
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Floriated Latin cross with octagonal shaft and base and a square three stepped base. At the four corners of the octagonal base are 4 embossed stone shields. Inscription and names are incised and with lead lettering (WW1 names), and black paint (WW2 Names).
Inscription
Face 1 shaft base: TO THE/ GLORY OF GOD/ AND/ IN GRATEFUL MEMORY/ OF THE MEN/ OF TEALBY/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR THE/ WORLD'S FREEDOM/ IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914-1919./ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVER./ Face 1 middle step: ALSO OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR/ 1939 - 1945/ Face 2 shaft base: (WW1 Names) Face 2 middle step: (WW2 Names) Face 3 shaft base: (WW1 Names) Face 4 shaft base: (WW1 Names) Face 4 middle step: (WW2 Names) Four corner shields: PRO DEO/ PRO RECTO/ PRO PATRIA/ PRO REGE
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bagley, J. E.
Chambers, George
Chambers, H
Fisher, Maurice
Goy, H. M. W.
Heaton, A. E.
Heaton, T. U.
Mcgregor, Alexander
Mumby, J. R.
Ranyell, W. J.
See details for all 15 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 10
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 10
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, initials, regiment
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 5
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 5
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Surname, forename
    Order of information: Surname
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: depth 1830mm, height 3660mm, width 1830mm
    Materials: Stone - Portland
Listing information
Condition
History
RESTORED IN 1998 AT A COST OF £2000
Costs

Memorial: £308 5S 3D

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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