- Type of Memorial
- Cross
- WMR Reference Number
- 25235
- Description
- Rough-hewn granite cross surmounting tapering plinth stood on a square base, which bears the dedications beneath the West face. The names are leaded, and on polished panels. The WW1 names are on the West and East faces of the shaft, the WW1 Services names are on the West, North, and South faces of the plinth, and the WW2 civilian names are on the East face of the plinth. An additional smooth grey granite tablet has been installed on the ground in front of the dedications, bearing a blacked, incised inscription commemorating Centenary of the end of the Great War. The memorial stands within a hexagonal paved area with post and chain fencing surrounding it.
- Inscription
- Dedication on the base: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN GRATEFUL AND HONOURED MEMORY/ OF THOSE FROM THIS PARISH WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY/ DURING THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918/ ALSO OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE WAR 1939-1945/ WHOSE NAMES ARE INSCRIBED ON THE PLINTH
On the West and East faces of the shaft: (WW1 names)
On the West, South, and North faces of the plinth: (WW2 names)
On the East face of the plinth: IN MEMORY OF THOSE RESIDENTS/ WHO LOST THEIR LIVES BY ENEMY ACTION/ 1939-1945/ (Names)
On the additional tablet in front of the West face base: In Commemoration of/ the Centenary of/ the Ending of the/ Great War/ 1914 - 1918/ We will remember them/ November 2018