Memorial

Kimbolton

Kimbolton memorial

Source: John Hendry

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Current Location

St Andrew's Churchyard, Main Road / St Andrew's Lane, Kimbolton, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 0HB, England

OS Grid Reference

TL 09910 67822

Denomination

Church of England

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 313
Description: Two-stepped rectangular base surmounted by a rectangular sectioned plinth followed by a base stone for a tapering octagonal sectioned decorated shaft, octagonal boss and cross. A portrait oriented tablet on the 6 o'clock face of the plinth bear The Great War inscription with names and tablet on the 3 o'clock face bears WW2 names. Inscriptions and names on both tablets incised and infilled with black paint. The whole memorial is enclosed on three sides by a low brick wall topped by wooden fence and a double gate at the front. To the rear of the memorial is the Churchyard wall.
Inscription: Tablet, 6 o'clock plinth face: TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH / WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR / FOR FREEDOM AND RIGHT, 1914 - 1919. / (29 NAMES) // Tablet, 3 o'clock plinth face: 1939 - 1945 / (5 NAMES)

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 27
Died: 27
Information shown: Rank, forename initials, surname, regiment or service
Order of names: Rank, each rank group listed alphabetically by surname

War: First World War - civilians
Number Commemorated: 2
Died: 2
Information shown: Forename, initial, surname, service
Order of names: Listed alphabetically by surname

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 5
Died: 5
Information shown: Rank, forename initials, surname, regiment or service
Order of names: Listed alphabetically by surname

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Components

Cross

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Historic England

Grade: II

List Entry: 1433980

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