Memorial

Clayton Heights, Bradford

Clayton Heights

Source: Copyright John Hendry

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Current Location

Junction of Stocks Lane and Highgate Road, Highgate Road (A647), Clayton Heights, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD13 1EH, England

SE 11740 30563

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 28855
Description: SQUARE BASE SURMOUNTED BY PLINTH AND CROSS. INCISED INSCRIPTION ON THE SIDES OF THE PLINTH IN BLACK LETTERING. STONE PLACED AT THE FOOT OF THE 6 O'CLOCK FACE WITH THE NAMES FOR WW2 INCISED ON IT. SWAGS CARVED AROUND ALL FOUR FACES OF THE PLINTH.
Inscription: 6 O'CLOCK FACE: CLAYTON HEIGHTS/ WAR/ MEMORIAL/ ERECTED IN/ GRATEFUL MEMORY/ OF THE/ SERVICES AND SACRIFICES/ RENDERED BY THE MEN/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ "WELL WENT THE DAY?/ WE DIED AND NEVER KNEW/ BUT WELL OR ILL,/ ENGLAND WE DIED FOR YOU/ YE THAT LIVE ON/ MID ENGLISH PASTURES GREEN/ REMEMBER US,/ AND THINK WHAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN"/ 1914 - 1918/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES) OTHER FACES: (NAMES)

Cross

Height: 4000MM

Width: 510MM

Depth: 510MM

Made from: Stone - Sandstone

Condition: Good