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    Memorial

    Croglin

    Jul-94

    1/4

    Current Location

    St John's Church, Croglin, Eden, Cumbria, CA4 9RZ, England

    OS Grid Reference

    NY 57448 47273

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    © WMR-3041

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    3041
    Description
    Rough Hewn base surmounted by tapered shaft and cross. Dedicatory inscription carved into the base on a slanted tablet-shaped area. The Cross looks 9th Century Anglian. Decoration on the side of shaft.
    Inscription
    (WW1 TABLET): IN HONOURED MEMORY OF / (Names) / WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914-1918 / THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE (WW2 TABLET): (Name) /1939-1945
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    6
    Died
    6
    Information shown
    surname, forenames
    Order of names
    surname
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1
    Information shown
    Surname, forenames
    Maker(s)
    • J H Martindale FRIBA, Architect

    • Messrs J & R Bell, Builder

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    31 January 1921

    Captain R. S. Newton MC ( Lancashire Fusiliers & Signal Service RE) son of the rector

    Dedicated

    31 January 1921

    Revd A S Newton, Rector

    Components

    Cross

    Height: 2100mm


    Made from: Stone - Sandstone


    Condition: Good


    Historic England

    Grade: II

    List Entry: 1461621

    Base

    Height: 1275mm

    Width: 1350mm


    Made from: Stone - Sandstone


    Condition: Good


    Historic England

    Grade: II

    List Entry: 1461621

    • Document DB6/63 at Carlisle Record Office for plans
    • Cumberland News 5 February 1921 page 14