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    © Imperial War Museums 2026

    Memorial

    Bolsterstone - WW1 Cross

    Bolsterstone - WW1 Cross

    Source: Orphan Work 27526

    1/2

    Current Location

    ST MARYS CHURCH, Heads Lane,, Bolsterstone, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S36 3ZF, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SK 27084 96814

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    27526
    Description
    Very tall Celtic style wheel cross with three stepped plinth
    Inscription
    THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN PROUD AND/ LOVING MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE FOR THEIR/ KING AND COUNTRY/ THE MEN WERE VERY GOOD TO US AND WE WERE NOT HURT/ THEY WERE A WALL UNTO US BOTH BY NIGHT AND DAY/ 1 SAM XXV V15-16/ (NAMES AROUND PLINTH)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    48
    Died
    48
    Information shown
    surname,rank,year died,regiment
    Order of names
    surname
    Maker(s)
    • MESSRS DAVID BREARLEY & SONS, Manufacturer

    Sponsor Type
    public

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    1920

    UNKNOWN

    Components

    Cross

    Made from: Granite


    Condition: Good


    Historic England

    Grade: II

    List Entry: 1452872