Memorial

Stanton Hill Parish

Source: Copyright Southwell and Nottingham Church History Project

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Current Location

All Saints Church, Stanton Hill, Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 3HW, England

OS Grid Reference

SK 48497 60806

Denomination

Church of England

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 26922
Description: Granite Cross on a tapering plinth and 2 stage base, lettering is inscribed in black. There is a separate WW2 tablet at the base. The memorial is located within the grounds of the Church of All Saints on a triangular gravelled plot bordered by flagstone paths. The memorial is positioned symmetrically in line with the church’s south window, facing Fackley Road in the centre of Stanton Hill.
Inscription: ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF THE SAILORS AND SOLDIERS OF STANTON HILL WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR, 1914-19/ (NAMES)/ O, VALIANT HEARTS WHO TO YOUR GLORY CAME/ THROUGH DUST OF CONFLICT & THROUGH BATTLE FLAME/ TRANQUIL YOU LIE, YOUR KNIGHTLY VIRTUE PROVED,/ YOUR MEMORY HALLOWED IN THE LAND YOU LOVED/ 1939-45/ (NAMES)

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 63
Died: 63
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
Order of names: rank

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 8
Died: 8
Additional Information: details of names list not known

Conservation

Components

Cross

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good

Historic England

Grade: II

List Entry: 1431441

https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1431441 (accessed 20/05/2026)

Plinth

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good

Historic England

Grade: II

List Entry: 1431441

https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1431441 (accessed 20/05/2026)

Base

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good

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