Memorial

Oakhill And Ashwick

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Current Location

Junction of A367 and road to Ashwick and Stoke, A367 junction, Oakhill, Mendip, Somerset, BA3 5AH, England

ST 63525 47307

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 1346
Description: Sunburst or Glory Cross of white stone set on octangonal stepped plinth. Plinth sits on two octagonal brickwork steps. Two stone flower holders on lower step, either side of memorial. The memorial is in a semi-circular paved area, surrounded by a low brick wall.
Inscription: 6 O'Clock: IN MEMORIAM1914-1919/ 1939-1945 12 O'Clock: UNDER THE WIDE AND/ STARRY SKIE/ DIG ME A GRAVE AND/ LET ME LIE / GLAD DID I LIVE AND/ GLADLY DIE/ AND I LAY ME DOWN/ WITH A WILL (NAMES) WW2 /6 O'CLOCK/ 1939-1945/ (NAMES)

Cross

Height: 4000mm

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Historic England

Grade: II

List Entry: 1430446

https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1430446 (accessed 12/05/2026)

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