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    Memorial

    Bewdley - WW1

    Cross

    Source: Copyright G R Millward

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    Current Location

    The church is around 1 miles from the centre of Bewdley: the cross is on the left after entering by the main gate, ST LEONARDS CHURCH, Ribbesford, Wyre Forest, Herefordshire, DY12 2TG, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SO 78633 74023

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    © WMR-32440

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    32440
    Description
    THREE-STEPPED BASE SUMOUNTED BY PEDESTAL, TAPERING SHAFT AND TOPPED BY A SMALL LATIN CROSS. INSCRIPTION ON RAISED TABLET ON THE FRONT FACE OF THE PEDESTAL
    Inscription
    TO THE/ GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ THE SEVENTY-SIX MEN/ OF BEWDLEY WHO GAVE THEIR/ LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)

    Components

    Cross

    Height: c5000mm

    Width: c2440mm

    Depth: c2440mm


    Made from: Stone - Sandstone


    Condition: Good


    Historic England

    Grade: II

    List Entry: 1461566

    Listed Jan 2019