Memorial

Tollerton - Lantern Cross

Source: Copyright Les Smith

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Current Location

Tollerton Lane, Tollerton, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, NG12 4FW, England

SK 61658 35164

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 27306
Description: THREE-STEPPED SQUARE BASE SURMOUNTED BY SQUARE PLINTH, SHAFT AND MARKET CROSS. INSCRIPTION ON THE FRONT FACE OF THE PLINTH. WHOLE STANDS ON A SMALL PAVED AREA WITH TWO STEPS LEADING UP TO IT
Inscription: 1914 - 1919/ IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/ (NAMES)/ "THEIRS THE GLORY OURS THE GAIN"/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)

Maintenance History: May 2001 cleaned and re-lettered (cost £1800 paid by Parish Council. 2005 application to WMT for grant of £1600 towards relaying flagstones and reapairing small wall round the memorial. Grade II listed 19 Dec. 2007 (502534). Oct. 2008 two overgrown trees removed.

Cross

Height: C 6500MM

Made from: Stone - Portland

Condition: Good