Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Carlisle
- Town
- Nicholforest/Penton/Catlowdy
- County
- Cumbria
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Maker
- MESSRS BEATTIE & CO (Builder)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: April 1923
Attended by:
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 4309
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Current location
St Nicholas' Church
near Kingfield House
Nicholforest/Penton/Catlowdy
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA6 5QE
England
OS Grid Ref: NY 45486 77943
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- ROUGH HEWN CELTIC CROSS with SHEATHED SWORD AND WREATH ON FRONT FACE, LEFT HAND SIDE. The WW2 memorial is a ground stone in an enclosure at the base of the cross
- Inscription
- IN/HONOUR OF OUR/HEROIC DEAD/WHO FELL/IN/THE GREAT WAR/[names]/1914-1918/”LEST/WE FORGET” 1939-1945/[name]
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Dixon, J
Dixon, R
Dixon, T
Dobson, W
Forster, J
James, D
Jeffrey, W A
Joyce, F P
Kennedy, A
Milligan, W
See details for all 17 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 16
Served and returned: 0
Died: 16
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames, rank,
Order of information: rank then surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initial of forename, rank
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: depth 150mm, height 1250mm, width 550mm
Materials: Granite - Base
Measurements: depth 630mm, height 250mm, width 930mm
Materials: Granite - Plinth
Measurements: depth 410mm, height 1000mm, width 710mm
Materials: Granite - Second World War memorial
Measurements: depth 240mm, height 160mm, width 320mm
Materials: Granite
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
- Responsibility
- PCC & Churchwardens of the Parish
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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