Memorial

Orton Longueville

Source: Copyright Jane King

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Current Location

Entering the churchyard from the road, it stands on the left side of the path., Holy Trinity Church, The Village, Orton Longueville, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE2 7DN, England

OS Grid Reference

TL 16837 96523

Denomination

Church of England

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 330
Description: A Celtic cross on a tapering shaft, adorned with a carved sword of sacrifice, stands on a plinth bearing the inscription in engraved black-painted lead lettering. The plinth stands on a granite base, which is set on a two-stepped concrete base.
Inscription: East face: (Names)/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE ABOVE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918 North face: 1939-1945/ (Names)

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 10
Died: 10
Information shown: Rank, surname, initials, Regiment
Order of names: Alphabetically by surname

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 3
Died: 3
Information shown: Rank, surname, initials, Regiment.
Order of names: Alphabetically by surname

Conservation

Components

Cross

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good