Memorial
Hunton
Current Location
Roadside, few metres south of the Village Green., Hunton War Memorial, South View, Hunton, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, DL8 1PX, England
OS Grid Reference
SE 19005 92590
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Obelisk
- WMR Reference Number
- 30296
- Description
- Two-stepped square base surmounted by a square sectioned plinth, moulding, capstone and tapering obelisk. Pinned-lead lettering and numerals form the inscription and names text. The whole memorial is enclosed by a rear stone wall, spike and hoop iron railings on three sides with a road facing gate leading via two steps down to the roadside.
- Inscription
- 6 o'clock capstone face: 1914 - 1918. / 6 o'clock plinth face: THIS MONUMENT WAS ERECTED / IN MEMORY OF THE UNDER- / MENTIONED HEROES WHO FELL / IN THE GREAT WAR. / (7 NAMES) / 6 o'clock step face: THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE. // 9 o'clock capstone face: 1939 - 1945 / 9 o'clock plinth face: (3 NAMES)
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 7
- Died
- 7
- Information shown
- Forename, surname
- Order of names
- Forename, surname
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 3
- Died
- 3
- Information shown
- Forename, surname
- Order of names
- Forename, surname
Components
- Obelisk
Made from: Stone
Condition: Good
- for image and confirmation of names, see https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/266151/