Memorial

Harvington - Cross

Cross - general view

Source: Copyright David Austin

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Current Location

Churchyard of St James the Great, Chapel Street, Harvington, Wychavon, Herefordshire, WR11 8PB, England

SP 05717 48828

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 32433
Description: Stone cross which sits on a square section plinth on a three step foundation. Above this is a square base formed by a single large block of stone. The shaft of the cross is flared. The upper shaft is octagonal and has a moulded cap and a cross finial witha circular stone aureole. The names of the dead are incised on the sides of the base.
Inscription: TO THE / GLORY OF GOD / AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF / THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN THE WAR 1914 - 1919/ AND 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES) / GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT A MAN LAYETH DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS

Cross

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Historic England

Grade: II

Listing Date: 23 May 2011 Source: Historic England ID: 1400191