Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Sevenoaks
Town
Hever
County
Kent
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
54521

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Current location

St Peter's Church
Hever Road
Hever
Sevenoaks
Kent
TN8 7NH
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 47622 44859
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Celtic cross on tall tapered shaft. This surmounts a two stepped plinth and an octagonal base. The wheel of the cross has foliate decoration.
Inscription
6 O'CLOCK: TO OUR GLORIOUS DEAD IN THE GREAT WAR/ (Names)/ 1914 - 1918/ 1939 - 1945/ 9'clock face: (Names) )
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 9
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 9
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 6
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 6
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname,forename
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone - Sandstone
  • Plinth
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone - Sandstone
  • Base
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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