Memorial

Ruislip

Cross

Source: Copyright Mark Littler

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Current Location

Crossroads of Eastcote Rd and Ruislip High St, Eastcote Rd, Ruislip, Hillingdon, Greater London, HA4 7AR, England

TQ 09098 87666

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 142
Description: THREE-TIERED OCTAGONAL BASE SURMOUNTED BY SQUARE PLINTH SUPPORTING STONE CRUCIFIX. INSCRIPTION ON METAL PLAQUES ATTACHED TO THE SIDES OF THE PLINTH AND TOP STEP INCISED DEPICTION OF CHALICE AND HOST BENEATH FEET OF CHRIST FIGURE. FRIEZE OF ROSES CARVED AROUND TOP OF BASE. BRONZE AND ENAMEL SHIELD DEPICTING ST GEORGE CROSS AT FOOT OF CROSS.
Inscription: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO HAVE GIVEN THEIR LIVES FOR THIER GOD THEIR KING AND THEIR COUNTRY/ ROLL OF HONOUR GREAT WAR 1914-1918 RUISLIP PARISH. THIS TABLET COMMEMORATES/ THE RESIDENTS WHO LOST THEIR/ LIVES IN THE WAR OF 1939 -1945/ AND WHOSE NAMES ARE/ RECORDED IN THE DISTRICT BOOK/ OF REMEMBRANCE

Cross

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Plaques

Made from: Bronze

Condition: Good