Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
South Cambridgeshire
Town
Over
County
Cambridgeshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
46587

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Current location

JUNCTION OF GLOVER ST
LONG FURLONG AND HILTON ST
Glover St
Over
South Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire
CB24 5PQ
England

OS Grid Ref: TL 37563 70226
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
CONCRETE BASE SURMOUNTED BY THREE STEPPED STONE BASE, PLINTH, TAPERED SHAFT AND CELTIC CROSS. INSCRIPTION IN BLACK LETTTERING ON THE FRONT FACE OF THE PLINTH AND TOP STEP.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEN/ OF OVER WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Adams, Arthur S.
Adams, Harry
Adams, Harry
Badcock, Cyril F.
Braysher, Owen E.
Carter, Andrew J.
Conquest, Albert
Conquest, Albert
Dines, Hubert E.
Dines, Hubert E
See details for all 38 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 14
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 14
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname,forename
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 10
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 10
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: Surname,forename
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: depth 1600MM, height 3260MM, width 1600MM
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • Over 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
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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