Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Kennet
Town
Little Cheverell
County
Wiltshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 1921
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
43572

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Current location

At East end of church
St. Peter's Church
Westbury Road
Little Cheverell
Kennet
Wiltshire
SN10 4JL
England

OS Grid Ref: ST 99100 53554
Denomination: Churcch of England

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Description
Plain Latin Cross on octagonal base, with Roll of Honour inside church.
Inscription
IN GRATEFUL / MEMORY / OF / THOSE WHO DIED / IN OUR DEFENCE / 1914 - 1919 / (names on six sides)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Amor, Albert Henry Kelsey
Austin, William Copeland
Awdry, Charles Selwyn
Bolter, Joseph Henry
Collins, Archibald Frederick Henry
Collins, Reginald Vere
Fidler, Albert William
Ridout, George Henry
Sainsbury, Evan Frank
Smith, William Henry
See details for all 10 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 10
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 10
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: regiment, forenames, surname
    Order of information: regiment, surname
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: depth 250 CM, height 307 CM, width 250 CM
    Materials: Stone
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Paper
Listing information
  • Little Cheverell War Memorial
  • Grade II
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
History
2000 : MEMORIAL WAS CLEANED AND RESTORED BY WCDR V D KING
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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