Memorial
All Saints', Higher Walton Cross
WW2 tablet
Source: David Long
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Current Location
All Saints' Churchyard, Blackburn Road (A675), Higher Walton, South Ribble, Lancashire, PR5 4EA, England
OS Grid Reference
SD 57847 27344
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Cross
- WMR Reference Number
- 42554
- Description
- Granite Celtic cross with runic decorations around the cross, on a straight shaft, which carries the WW1 Dedication, mounted on a battered plinth, with an inscription around its upper faces, and which carries the WW1 names on the front face and side faces, and step, enclosed within a gravelled, kerbed square. An open book on an angled plinth carries the WW2 Memorial. The inscription is leaded.
- Inscription
- On the shaft: In/ Grateful/ Memory/ 1914 - 1918 On top of the plinth: And the trumpets sounded for/ him on the other side/ and so he passed over./ On the front and side faces of the plinth: / (WW1 Names) On the separate tablet: 1939 - 1945/ (Names)
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 54
- Died
- 54
- Information shown
- Surname, forename, initial
- Order of names
- Alphabetically by surname
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 10
- Died
- 10
- Information shown
- Forename, surname
- Order of names
- Alphabetically by surname
- Custodian
- The Parochial Church Council
Components
- Cross
Height: C 4500 MM
Made from: Granite
Condition: Unknown
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- War Memorials Trust Reference Number
- 215502
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