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    Memorial

    Barley - Cross

    Barley - Cross

    Source: Anon.

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    Current Location

    Barley War Memorial, Church End (junction with Crossways and London Road), Barley, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG8 8JB, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TL 39948 38372

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    © WMR-3784

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    3784
    Description
    Roadside Celtic styled cross, made of stone and set in a small garden.
    Inscription
    Column of the cross: IN PERPETUAL REMEMBRANCE OF THOSE WHO BORE THEIR PART IN THE GREAT WAR AND IN DEEPEST HOMAGE TO THOSE WHO FELL. Inscribed below the names at the front of the Memorial: GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS.
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    20
    Died
    20
    Information shown
    Forename (initial), surname, date of death
    Order of names
    Forename (initial), surname, date of death
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1
    Information shown
    Forenames, surname.
    Order of names
    Forenames, surname.

    Components

    Cross

    Height: c4500 mm

    Width: 2440 mm

    Depth: 2280 mm


    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    • The Royston War Memorial by Plowman, D p.8 Published:Royston & District Local History Society 2006