Memorial

All Saints Church WW1

Cross.

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Current Location

South west corner of church, All Saints Church, All Saints Road, Benhilton, Sutton, Greater London, SM1 3DA, England

TQ 25846 65271

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 12540
Description: Concrete base surmounted by two stepped octagonal base, plinth, tapering shaft and gabled stone Calvary. Inscription and names on three sides of the plinth.
Inscription: SOUTHWEST FACE: IN MEMORY OF THOSE/ WHO FROM/ THIS PARISH AND CONGREGATION/ LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES/ FOR THEIR KING AND COUNTRY/ 1914-1918/ FOR ALL LIVE UNTO THEE/ (LUKE 20 Verse 38) NORTH WEST AND SOUTH EAST FACE: (NAMES)

Maker(s): Messrs Harry Hems & Sons, Mason
Maintenance History: 2012: Names weathered and difficult to read. 2020: Figure of Christ on the cross and inscription is badly eroded. Some of the inscription is now impossible to read (April 2020)

Unveiled

C1920

Unknown

Cross

Height: c4960mm

Width: 1830mm

Made from: Stone

Condition: Poor