Memorial

Fletching - WW1 and WW2, Cross

Fletching Cross

Source: Copyright Christopher Rothery

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Current Location

Corner of churchyard facing Mill Lane, St Andrew and St Mary the Virgin Church, Church Street Fletching, Uckfield, Wealden, East Sussex, TN22 3SR, England

OS Grid Reference

TQ 442812 23364

Denomination

Church of England

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 17171
Description: Stone block wall surmounted by three-stepped base, plinth, shaft and Latin Cross of stone. The Cross is set into the Church wall with stone Sword of Sacrifice in relief on front face of the Cross. The commemoration and names are engraved on a stone tablet on the front face of the plinth: the names are in three columns.
Inscription: 1914 The Great War 1919/ IN PROUD AND GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE/ BRAVE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THIER LIVES/ IN THE CAUSE OF FREEDOM/ (Names)/ 1939 The World War 1945/ Names

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 30
Died: 30
Information shown: surname, forename
Order of names: surname
Additional Information: These men are also listed on IWM 78893.

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 8
Died: 8
Information shown: surname, forename
Order of names: surname
Additional Information: These men are also listed on IWM 78893 and 91406.

History

Maintenance History: Unknown

Conservation

Custodian: Parish Council

Components

Cross

Height: c2400mm

Width: c300mm

Made from: Stone - Portland

Condition: Unknown

Historic England

Grade: II

List Entry: 490346

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Fletching - WW1 and WW2, Cross

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Fletching - WW1 and WW2, Cross

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Memorial Details

Commemoration

History

Conservation

Components

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