Memorial

Stanton - WW1

Whole memorial

Source: Copyright Brian Mawdsley

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Current Location

To the right of the path up to the church., St. Michael & All Angels Church, Church Lane, Stanton, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, WR12 7NF, England

SP 06905 34316

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 21013
Description: Base surmounted by pillar and lantern Cross. Inscription on two sides of the base within a laurel wreath Figure of St George killing the dragon on two sides of the Cross, Christ crucified on one side and the infant Christ with Mary is on the fourth side
Inscription: SOUTH FACE: LEST WE FORGET NORTH FACE: A.D. 1914 - 1919 BASE: Edgar Nash laid me, 14th June 1920

Maker(s): Mr J. N. Comper, well known local architect., Designer
Mr. G. Grimmett of Laverton, Mason
Eric Nash

Placed

14th June 1920

Eric Nash

Dedicated

29th September 1920

Lord Bishop of Gloucester

Cross

Made from: Stone - Local

Condition: Good

Pillar

Made from: Stone - Local

Condition: Good

Base

Made from: Stone - Local

Condition: Good

Evesham Standard & West Midland Observer - Saturday 02 October 1920 STANTON WAR MEMORIAL. Cross and Tablet Dedicated by Bishop.