Memorial

Epping Upland - Cross

Source: Copyright Peter Alhadeff

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Current Location

All Saints Churchyard Extension, Epping Road, Epping Upland, Epping Forest, Essex, CM16 6PH, England

TL 44293 04561

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 22436
Description: Wheel cross of stone surmounts tapering octagonal column. Column surmounts square stone plinth which bears carved names and inscription. Plinth stands atop three-stepped octagonal base. Additional tablet on top step of base bears names of WW2 fallen. Decorative terminals to each arm of head of cross.
Inscription: 6 o'clock plinth face: IN REVERENCE AND GRATITUDE / THIS MEMORIAL IS ERECTED / TO THE UNDYING MEMORY AND HONOUR / OF THE MEN OF / EPPING UPLAND, / WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR. / 1914-1919. / "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE." // 6 o'clock upper step face tablet: 1939-45 / IN MEMORY OF / (4 NAMES) // 9 o'clock plinth face: (6 NAMES) // 12 o'clock plinth face: (6 NAMES) // 3 o'clock plinth face: (6 NAMES)

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 18
Died: 18
Information shown: Rank, forenames, initial, surname, regiment, place of death

Cross

Height: c 4000m

Width: c 1000mm

Depth: c 1000mm

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good