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    Memorial

    Church of St Andrew Hamble Cross

    The memorial cross, St Andrew the Apostle , Hamble

    Source: Copyright Clive Farmer

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    Current Location

    Priory Church of St Andrew the Apostle, Old Priory Close, Hamble-le-Rice, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO31 4QP, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SU 48102 06731

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    21138
    Description
    PLAIN LATIN CROSS ON BROAD OCTAGONAL PLINTH AND THREE STEPPED BASE
    Inscription
    (6 O'CLOCK) THEIR NAME LIVETH/ FOR EVERMORE/ TO/ THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF HAMBLE/ AND ALL WHO LIKE/ THEM DIED IN THE/ SERVICE OF THEIR/ COUNTRY DURING THE/ GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1919 (3 O'CLOCK) TO/ THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF HAMBLE/ AND ALL WHO LIKE/ THEM DIED IN THE/ SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY DURING THE/ 2ND GREAT WAR/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    10
    Died
    10
    Information shown
    surname,rank,regiment,forename
    Order of names
    surname
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    16
    Died
    16
    Information shown
    surname,rank,regiment,forename
    Order of names
    surname
    Maker(s)
    • MESSRS W CORNISH, Builder

    Components

    Memorial

    Height: 4000MM

    Width: 1630MM

    Depth: 1610MM


    Made from: Stone - Limestone


    Condition: Good


    Historic England

    Grade: II

    List Entry: 1469328

    Reasons for listing from Historic England website: Historic interest: * as an eloquent witness to the tragic impact of world events on the local community, and the sacrifice it made in the conflicts of the C20. Architectural interest: * it is an elegant memorial with a well-carved plinth. Group value: * with the Priory Church of St Andrew the Apostle (Grade II*).

    • "War Memorial Within the Churchyard of the Priory Church of St Andrew the Apostle." Historic England, https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1469328. Accessed 8 August 2024.