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    © Imperial War Museums 2026

    Memorial

    North Hill

    North Hill

    Source: Copyright Ken Ripper

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    Current Location

    Junction of B3254 and B3257, B3254, Congdons Shop, North Cornwall, Cornwall, PL15 7PN, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SX 28255 78305

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    © WMR-26143

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    26143
    Description
    Three-stepped square base surmounted by tapering shaft and wheel cross. Black inscription on two sides of the plinth. Metal railings surround.
    Inscription
    6 O'Clock Face: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN GRATEFUL/ MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES FOR KING/ AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919./ (Names)/ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT/ A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS 3 O'Clock Face: 1939 - 1945/ (Names)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    14
    Died
    14
    Information shown
    surname,forename
    Order of names
    surname
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    4
    Died
    4
    Information shown
    surname,forename
    Order of names
    surname
    Sponsored By
    A piece of land for the memorial was given by Mr Alfred Barriball and local stone masons were asked to submit designs.

    Ceremonies

    Dedicated

    A united service was held to dedicate the memorial on 16 December 1919

    Unveiled

    16 December 1919.

    Mr Barriball

    Components

    Cross

    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    Historic England

    Grade: II

    List Entry: 1422417

    https://historicengland.org.uk/listin g/the-list/list-entry/1422417 (accessed 24/04/2026)

    Report a Concern

    War Memorials Trust Reference Number
    252210

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    • http://www.northhillhistory.co.uk/warmemorial.htm