Memorial

Southam And Cleeve Hill

Mark Newton 8 July 2017

Source: Copyright Mark Newton 8 July 2017

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Current Location

Situated on grass island junction of School Lane & Old Road, School Lane, Southam, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL52 3NN, England

SO 97281 25644

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 20872
Description: WHEEL CROSS ON PILLAR WITH SQUARE PLINTH AND OCTAGONAL STEPPED BASE
Inscription: (FACE 1) IN GLORIOUS MEMORY OF THE MEN/ OF SOUTHAM AND CLEEVE HILL WHO/ FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES) (FACE 2) IS IT/ NOTHING TO YOU/ ALL YE THAT/ PASS BY (FACE 3) GREATER LOVE/ HATH NO MAN/ THAN THIS, THAT/ A MAN LAY DOWN/ HIS LIFE FOR/ HIS FRIENDS

Maintenance History: RECENTLY CLEANED (1990) 2005; Applied for Grant for War Memorials

Cross

Height: 3550MM

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Plinth

Height: 750MM

Width: 750MM

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Steps

Height: 2650MM

Width: 2650MM

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good