Memorial

Woolley

John Hendry 2

Source: Copyright John Hendry

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Current Location

Memorial Garden, Junction of Molly Hurst Lane and Finkle Street/Church Street/High Street, Woolley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 2JY, England

SE 31884 13090

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 29211
Description: Cross with octagonal shaft, plinth and three stepped base. Bronze Sword of Sacrifice on front face and names on plinth. Stone weathered in appearance but not inappropriate in its setting. The monument is set in a small garden of about 15m x 15m. A slightly sloping site with a stone boundary wall full of mature shrubs that run all around the boundary.
Inscription: WOOLLEY/ 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)/ (NAMES)/ WOOLLEY COLLIERY/ AND BRICK ROW/ 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)

Maintenance History: 1999: SURVEYED BY WAKEFIELD DC. DESCRIBED AS SLIGHTLY WEATHERED BUT THAT THIS WAS APPROPRIATE FOR SETTING.

Cross

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good