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    Memorial

    Lenton

    Overview of memorial

    Source: Copyright Dr Thomas Hawkins

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    Current Location

    Church Street And Sherwin Road, Lenton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG7 2FB, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SK 55290 39093

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    29
    Description
    METAL CROSS WITH SUNBURST CARVING SURMOUNTS CORINTHIAN COLUMN OF PORTLAND STONE. COLUMN STANDS ON SQUARE-SET STONE BASE AND BEARS PLAQUES IN EACH SIDE WITH INSCRIPTION AND NAMES.
    Inscription
    On cross: TO THE GLORIOUS AND UNDYING MEMORY OF THE/ MEN OF LENTON / WHOSE NAMES ARE HERETO AFFIXED WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES FOR/ THEIR COUNTY'S HONOUR AND FREEDOM IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ THIS MEMORIAL IS ERECTED BY THE INHABITANTS OF LENTON 1919/ (Names)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    287
    Died
    287
    Information shown
    surname,regiment
    Order of names
    surname

    Components