Memorial

Shamley Green

Shamley Green cross

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Current Location

The memorial is located to the left of the footpath entrance, Christ Church, Church Hill, Shamley Green, Waverley, Surrey, GU5 0UD, England

TQ 03336 43410

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 23677
Description: Three stepped octagonal base surmounted by a square plinth, tapering shaft and Greek cross. Inscription and names are incised on the plinth for WW1 and the two top steps for WW2.
Inscription: Face 1 plinth and 2 steps : TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND/ TO THE HONOURED MEMORY OF/ THOSE WHO DIED FOR ENGLAND/ IN THE GREAT WAR./ 1914 - 1919/ AND IN THE SECOND/ WORLD WAR/ 1939 - 1945/ (Name)/ Face 2 steps: (Names)/ Face 3 plinth and 2 steps: (Names)/ 1939-1945/ (Names)/ Face 4: 2 steps (Names)/ Face 5 plinth and step: THE NUMBER WHO JOINED UP/ FOR THE WAR FROM THIS VILLAGE/ WAS 144./ AND IN 1939 - 1945/ 135./ Face 7 plinth: (Names)/

Cross

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Historic England

Grade: II

List Entry: 1448366

Full details of the listing can be found at https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1448366?section=official-list-entry