Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Copeland
Town
Haverigg
County
Cumbria
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Maker
Fairbairn & Hull (Makers)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 12 September 1920
    Attended by: Colonel D J Mason of Workington
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
65803

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Current location

St Luke's Church
Off Main Street
Haverigg
Copeland
Cumbria
LA18 4HD
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 15783 78722
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Pattee cross with Celtic knotwork in relief on arm terminals, mounted on plinth and single step base.
Inscription
IHS/ TO THE/ GLORY OF GOD/ AND/ IN GRATEFUL MEMORY/ OF THE/ MEN OF HAVERIGG/ WHO/ GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Atkinson, Edward
Baker, William J
Barnes, Rh
Brocklebank, John T
Brown, George
Burn, Edward N
Cartwright, James
Cartwright, William
Catterall, A
Catterall, J
See details for all 44 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 35
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 35
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 9
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 9
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: depth 130mm, height 1980mm, width 360mm
    Materials: Stone - Limestone
  • Base
    Measurements: depth 710mm, height 140mm, width 1040mm
    Materials: Stone - Limestone
  • Plinth
    Measurements: depth 520-320mm, height 670, width 740-490mm
    Materials: Stone - Limestone
Listing information
  • Haverigg 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
Costs

Memorial: £100

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public
Reference
  • Millom Gazette page 3, 27th August 1920-Details of construction; Millom Gazette page 3, 17th September 1920 Details of opening; Millom Gazette page 1, 10th December 1920 Accounts; Millom Gazette page 2, 18th February 1921 Bell Dedication;

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