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    Memorial

    Monkhopton WW1 Cross

    Cross

    Source: Copyright Unknown

    1/2

    Current Location

    St Peter's Church, Off B4368, Monkhopton, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 6SB, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SO 62558 93420

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    © WMR-13951

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    13951
    Description
    Tall plain latin cross of Monkhopton oak stands on an old inverted cider press of stone with bronze inscription.
    Inscription
    IN MEMORY OF/ (NAMES)/ AND OF ALL WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ TO SAVE THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918.
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    2
    Died
    2
    Information shown
    surname,forename
    Order of names
    surname
    Maker(s)
    • MR EDWARD SPENCER, Designer

    • MR T COOPER, Builder

    Maintenance History
    BASE OF CROSS SPLITTING BADLY (2000) THE PLAQUE WAS REFURBISHED IN 2000

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    May 1921

    SIR ARTHUR LAWLEY

    Dedicated

    May 1921

    Local Clergy/Dignitaries

    Components

    Cross

    Made from: Wood - Oak


    Condition: Poor


    • Wellington Journal & Shrewsbury News: 7 May 1921.