Memorial

Shiplake Memorial Cross

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Current Location

At road junction of A4155 and Station Road, Station Road, Shiplake, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, RG9 3PJ, England

SU 77103 79639

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 31634
Description: STONE WHEEL CROSS SET ON SQUARE PEDESTAL OF GRANITE. THREE-STEPPED BASE. BRONZE PLAQUES ON FRONT AND BACK OF PEDESTAL WITH RAISED LETTERING BEAR NAMES AND INSCRIPTIONS. CELTIC-STYLE CARVINGS ON HEAD OF CROSS.
Inscription: 6 o'clock face - TO THE GLORIOUS MEMORY OF THE MEN/ OF SHIPLAKE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN/ THE GREAT WAR /1914-1918/ (33 NAMES)/ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE 12 O'clock face - AND IN REMEMBRANCE/ OF THOSE WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES IN THE/ WORLD WAR 1939-1945/ (10 NAMES)/ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE

Cross

Made from: Granite

Condition: Unknown