Memorial
Burghwallis Parishioners
Burghwallis Memorial - Front, including WW1 inscriptions
Source: Copyright Martyn A Critchlow
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Current Location
At junction of Grange Lane, Old Village Street, Burghwallis, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN6 9JP, England
OS Grid Reference
SE 53353 11834
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Cross
- WMR Reference Number
- 27840
- Description
- Celtic style wheel cross on tall rectangular plinth and two stepped base. Set on elevated walled platform reached by gates amd four steps.
- Inscription
- (FRONT) TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND THE EVERLASTING HONOUR OF THE MEN OF BURGHWALLIS WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES) (SIDE) THIS INSCRIPTION WAS ADDED BY THE PEOPLE OF BURGHWALLIS TO THE MEMORY OF/ (NAMES)/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945/ R.I.P.
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 7
- Died
- 7
- Information shown
- regiment,forename
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 3
- Died
- 3
- Information shown
- regiment,forename
- Maintenance History
- ACCORDING TO LETTER OF JULY 2000, STRUCTURE OF PLATFORM "BEGINNING TO DISINTEGRATE AND BECOMING STRUCTURALLY UNSOUND"
Components
- Cross
Height: 1700MM
Made from: Stone
Condition: Good
Historic England
Grade: II
List Entry: 1423373
https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1423373 (accessed 29/04/2026)
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- War Memorials Trust Reference Number
- 96371
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