Memorial

North Baddesley

North Baddesley Cross

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Current Location

St John the Baptist Churchyard, Flexford Road, North Baddesley, Test Valley, Hampshire, SO52 9BG, England

OS Grid Reference

SU 40249 20852

Denomination

Church of England

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 21912
Description: Three-stepped octagonal brick base surmounted by an eight-sided stone plinth followed by a large wooden hooded cross and crucifix. Great War incised inscription and names on plinth faces. WW2 duration years are incised on a stone tablet block set into the front top step face. Names are incised on tablet blocks set into the front and rear middle step faces.
Inscription: 6 o'clock plinth face: IN MEMORY OF THE MEN / OF NORTH BADDESLEY / WHO FELL IN / THE GREAT WAR / 1914-1919 // Other plinth faces: (11 NAMES) // 6 o'clock top step face: 1939 -1945 // 6 o'clock middle step face: (4 NAMES) // 12 o'clock middle step face: (2 NAMES)

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 11
Died: 11
Information shown: Rank, forename initials, surname
Order of names: Rank

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 6
Died: 6
Information shown: Rank, forename initials, surname, honours

History

Maintenance History: Names of WW2 Fallen added in 1952. / 2003: Recently renewed.

Conservation

Components

Cross

Made from: Wood

Condition: Good

Plinth

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Base

Made from: Brick

Condition: Good

Tablets

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

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North Baddesley

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North Baddesley

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Memorial Details

Commemoration

History

Conservation

Components

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