Memorial

Church Crookham Cross

Mark Newton 18 July 2016

Source: Copyright Mark Newton 18 July 2016

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Current Location

T Junction of Gables Rd and Alley Hill Rd, Gables Road,, Church Crookham, Hart, Hampshire, GU52 6PS, England

SU 80661 51872

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 21227
Description: Square base surmounted by tapering plinth, shaft and wheel cross. Inscription carved onto one side of the plinth. Crusaders sword carved on the front face of the cross. Notches cut into the edges of the shaft and the wheel cross.
Inscription: 6 o'clock face: 1914-1918 / TO THE GLORY OF GOD / IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR KING & / COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR / THEIR NAMES ARE INSCRIBED IN THE CHURCH & / IN GRATITUDE FOR THE LIVES OF THOSE / WHO WERE SPARED

Maker(s): S MARDLES AND SONS of Fleet, Mason
CHARLES GEOFFREY HOLME, Architect
Maintenance History: c2008: Memorial was cleaned.

Dedicated

10 October 1920

Unknown

Cross

Height: 5000mm

Width: 1750mm

Depth: 1750mm

Made from: Stone - Portland

Condition: Good

Historic England

Grade: II

List Entry: 1439852

Date first listed:05-Dec-2016