Memorial
Hersham Memorial Calvary and Gardens
Hersham Memorial Calvary and Gardens
Source: Richard Maddox
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Current Location
The Green, Junction of Burwood Road and Pleasant Place, Hersham, Elmbridge, Surrey, KT12 5LT, England
OS Grid Reference
TQ 11490 64112
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Cross
- WMR Reference Number
- 23362
- Description
- Stone Calvary Cross, pitched at top and set on tapering octangonal column. Column surmounts a square plinth which bears incised names and inscription. Plinth surmounts three-stepped stone base. Shield carved on one side of plinth. An adjacent pond was drained in 1952 and became a memorial garden in which the Calvary is located and is also a memorial.
- Inscription
- IN MEMORY OF THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919/ AND OF THE MEN OF HERSHAM/ WHO FOUGHT THEREIN/ (Names)/ 1939-1945/ TO THE GLORIOUS MEMORY / OF/ THE MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN/ OF HERSHAM/ WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE/ IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 115
- Died
- 115
- Information shown
- Surname, initials, regiment, decorations
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 52
- Died
- 52
Components
- Cross
Height: 6096
Made from: Stone - Hopton Wood
Condition: Unknown
Historic England
Grade: II
List Entry: 1427595
https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1427595 (accessed 04/05/2026)
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- War Memorials Trust Reference Number
- 136620
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