Memorial

St Philip and St James Church

Chapmanslade War Memorial

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Current Location

St Philip and St James Church, High Street, Chapmanslade, West Wiltshire, Wiltshire, BA13 4AN, England

OS Grid Reference

ST 82595 47823

Denomination

Church of England

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 24268
Description: Three-stepped base surmounted by square plinth, shaft and small wheel Cross. Inscription in relief on a metal plaque attached to one side of the plinth
Inscription: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF THIS VILLAGE/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 15
Died: 15
Information shown: initials, surname
Order of names: surname

History

Maker(s): Mr Morgan of Keyford, Frome, Sculptor

Ceremonies

Unveiled

12th September 1920

Lady Sybil Phipps

Dedicated

12th September 1920

Rev. H. L. West, Vicar of Dilton Marsh

Conservation

Components

Cross

Height: C 3500MM

Width: 1070MM

Depth: 1070MM

Made from: Stone - Doulting

Condition: Good

Historic England

Grade: II

List Entry: 1416479

Plaque

Made from: Bronze

Condition: Good

Historic England

Grade: II

List Entry: 1416479

Further Information

Wiltshire Times and Trowbridge Advertiser - Saturday 11 September 1920 CHAPMANSLADE PERMANENT WAR MEMORIAL