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    © Imperial War Museums 2026

    Memorial

    Wistow

    Source: Copyright Jan Marshall

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    Current Location

    All Saints Church, Church Hill, Wistow, Selby, North Yorkshire, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SE 593 357

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    30969
    Description
    INFILLED CELTIC STYLE WHEEL CROSS ON TAPERING PLINTH AND SINGLE STEP. SWORD AND WREATH ETCHED ON FRONT FACE OF CROSS
    Inscription
    TO THE/ HONOUR OF/ THE MEN/ FROM WISTOW/ WHO FOUGHT/ FOR GOD, KING/ AND COUNTRY/ AND IN/ GRATEFUL/ MEMORY OF/ THOSE NAMED/ BELOW, WHO/ GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR US IN THE/ GREAT WARS/ (NAMES)/ "THE MEMORY OF THEIR SACRIFICE IS DEAR TO US"/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    18
    Died
    18
    Information shown
    year died,regiment,decorations
    Order of names
    year died
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    9
    Died
    9
    Information shown
    surname
    Order of names
    surname

    Components

    Cross

    Height: 10FT

    Width: 2FT 6"

    Depth: 2FT 6"


    Made from: Granite - Polished


    Condition: Good