Memorial

Longparish Memorial Cross

Longparish memorial

Source: Copyright Mark Newton 7 May 2016

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Current Location

Longparish Cemetery, Longparish Road, Longparish, Test Valley, Hampshire, SP11 6PA, England

OS Grid Reference

SU 42469 43990

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Names listed on this memorial

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 21889
Description: Cross on stepped base. Inscription and names on steps. For WW1 the names are inscribed for each year (i.e. 1914 to 1919 inclusive). For WW2 the names are listed on a single section of the memorial.
Inscription: Main face - GREATER LOVE/ HATH NO MAN/ THAN THIS/ 1914 - 1918/ (27 Names given by year of death)/ Side face - ERECTED BY THE PARISHIONERS/ IN HONOUR OF THE/ MEN OF LONGPARISH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN/ THE GREAT WAR/ Side face - 1939-1945/ IN MEMORY/ OF/ (11 NAMES)

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 28
Died: 28
Information shown: forename (sometime abbreviated), surname, year died
Order of names: year died

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 11
Died: 11
Information shown: forename, surname
Order of names: surname

Conservation

Custodian: Longparish Parish Council

Components

Cross

Height: C 6000mm

Width: 2270mm

Depth: 2100mm

Made from: Stone - Portland

Condition: Good

Historic England

Grade: II

List Entry: 1428863

Date first listed: 21-Oct-2015. Details can be found at - https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1428863?section=official-list-entry

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War Memorials Trust Reference Number: 102201

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