Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Barnet
Town
Hendon
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
60057

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Current location

Adjacent to Neeld Cresc.
Watford Way
Hendon
Barnet
Greater London
NW4
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 227 889
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Octagonal three step base surmounted by plinth and Latin Cross. Dedicatory metal plaque placed on the plinth. Within the cross is a raised sword carved on front. Sloped stone at base on front with additional inscription.
Inscription
Front facing plaque: 1914-1918/ ERECTED BY RESIDENTS/ OF THE CENTRAL AND/ WEST WARDS OF HENDON/ / IN MEMORY OF THEIR/ GLORIOUS DEAD/ CENTRAL WARD/ (Names) East facing plaque: (West Ward Names) Exact inscription unknown
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 93
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 93
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Plaques
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Metal
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • Hendon 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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