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    Memorial

    Baslow and Bubnell

    Memorial Cross in setting

    Source: Copyright Barrie Price

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    Current Location

    Abutting the road., St Annes Churchyard, Church St (a623), Baslow, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, DE45 1RY, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SK 25188 72329

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    © WMR-14398

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    14398
    Description
    A stone celtic cross on a two-stepped plinth above a battered pedestal on a three-stepped base. Inscription incised on pedestal and steps in upright, mainly capital, roman lettering.
    Inscription
    6 o'clock face: IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF BASLOW/ AND BUBNELL WHO/ GAVE THEIR LIVES IN/ THE GREAT WARS./ 1914 - 1919/ 1939 - 1945/ Their names liveth for evermore 9 o'clock face: (Names) 12 o'clock face: (Names)/ 1939 1945 3 o'clock face: (Names)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    22
    Died
    22
    Information shown
    surname,rank,regiment,decorations
    Order of names
    surname
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    13
    Died
    13
    Information shown
    surname,rank,regiment
    Order of names
    surname
    Maker(s)
    • LOCAL CRAFTSMAN, Designer

    Costs
    c£300 in 1920

    Components

    Cross

    Height: c2200mm

    Width: c700mm

    Depth: 320mm


    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    Plinth

    Height: 420mm

    Width: 710mm

    Depth: 640mm


    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    Pedestal

    Height: 840mm

    Width: 990mm

    Depth: 920mm


    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    Steps

    Height: 925mm

    Width: 3200mm

    Depth: 3200mm


    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    • Derby Daily Telegraph 2/ 11 December 1920 Very brief account of proposed design and cost.