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    Memorial

    Budby

    Overview of memorial

    Source: Copyright G. W. Martin

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    Current Location

    GRASSED AREA HALF MILE FROM VILLAGE, 305 Worksop Road, Budby, Newark And Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, NG22 9EX, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SK 61818 70078

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    © WMR-33

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    33
    Description
    VERY TALL PLAIN CROSS ON SQUARE PLINTH. STONE WREATH IN RELIEF AROUND THE CROSS. TWO PLAQUES ON ONE SIDE OF THE PLINTH COMMEMORATE THE FALLEN OF THE FIRST AND SECOND WORLD WARS. IN THE CENTRE OF A STONE RAISED PLATFORM, WITH STEPS AND STONE BOLLARDS.
    Inscription
    IN GRATEFUL/ MEMORY OF THOSE/ MEN FROM THIS/ PARISH WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES IN THE/ GREAT WAR/ (NAMES)/ IN COMMEMORATION/ OF THOSE LOST/ IN THE 2ND WORLD WAR/ (NAMES)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    6
    Died
    6
    Information shown
    surname
    Order of names
    surname
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    2
    Died
    2
    Information shown
    Rank, forenames, surname, age at death
    Sponsor Type
    public
    Maintenance History
    WW2 NAMES ADDED IN NOVEMBER 1998 memorial was moved as part of it was stolen

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    31 July 1921

    Fourth Earl Manvers, Hon Rev Robert Dalrymple

    Components

    Cross

    Made from: Stone - Clipsham



    Historic England

    Grade: II

    List Entry: 1463489

    Reasons for listing from Historic England website: Architectural interest: * it is a well-detailed war memorial in the form of a tall cross; Historic interest: * it is an eloquent witness to the tragic impact of world events on the local community, and the sacrifice it made in the conflicts of the C20; Group value: * it has strong group value with the Grade I-registered Thoresby Park to the east; Woodland View and Park View, early-C19 estate cottages to the west and south respectively; a K6 telephone kiosk and a Victorian pillar box to the south-west, all listed at Grade II.

    • "Budby War Memorial." Historic England, https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1463489. Accessed 29 July 2024.