Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Redbridge
- Town
- Woodford Green
- County
- Greater London
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945), 20th Century Wars (1900-1999)
- Maker
- SIR CHARLES A NICHOLSON (Designer)
- Ceremony
- Dedicated
Date: 1920
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries - Rededicated
Date: 13 November 2011
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries - Show More (1)
- Dedicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 45624
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Current location
St Barnabas Church
Snakes Lane East
Woodford Green
Redbridge
Greater London
IG8 7H7
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 400 910
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- CALVARY ON THREE STEPPED PLINTH WITH DEDICATORY BRONZE PLAQUES.
- Inscription
- SIDE ONE: JESU MERCY/ 1914 "THEY GAVE THEIR LIVES" 1919/ (NAMES) SIDE TWO: IN PROUD/ MEMORY OF/ ALL THOSE/ WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES/ FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE WAR OF/ 1939-45/ R.I.P. SIDE THREE: IN PROUD/ MEMORY OF/ ALL THOSE WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES/ FOR THEIR/ COUNTRY/ IN ARMED/ CONFLICT/ SINCE 1945/ R.I.P.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Bacon, E
Barton, A
Beardwell, C E
Bell, W F
Bradley, G
Brewer, E
Brown, J R
Brown, R B
Chart, J
Clark, L
See details for all 57 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 57
Served and returned: 0
Died: 57
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname
Order of information: surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined - 20th Century Wars (1900-1999)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Calvary
Measurements: height 5000MM, width 1500MM
Materials: Wood - Plinth
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Plaques
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze
- Calvary
- Listing information
- Woodford Green 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
- Condition
- WOODFORD GREEN
- WMO ID: 136857
- Condition: Good [last updated on 17-04-2019]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- History
- 2010: Restoration project completed. 2009: Advised that this memorial is in a state of disrepair and needed to raise funds to prevent any further damage.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- Yes
Purpose: The War Memorial Trust also contributed towards the rededication of this war memorial. - Sponsorship
- Other
Details: Funded by Western Front Association (Essex Branch) and Redbride Council. - Reference
- Western Front Association Bulletin by Western Front Association p30/ March 2012 'Rededication of War Memorial at St Barnabas Church, Woodford green - 13 November.'
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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