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    Memorial

    Witherley

    Witherley War Memorial Cross

    Source: Copyright Stephen MacDonald-Brown

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    Current Location

    St. Peter's Churchyard, Church Road, Witherley, Hinckley And Bosworth, Leicestershire, CV9 3NA, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SP 32553 97327

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    38144
    Description
    Square sectioned tapering plinth surmounted by a tapering rectangular shafted wheel cross.
    Inscription
    (UNKNOWN)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Maintenance History
    MUCH BIOLOGICAL GROWTH. INSCRIPTION TOTALLY OBLITERATED

    Components

    Cross

    Height: 3700 mm

    Width: 900 mm

    Depth: 900 mm


    Made from: Granite


    Condition: Poor


    • Midland Counties Tribune - Friday 11 July 1919 ... the people of Witherley village anxious to raise a war memorial .. and in favour of one like the Boer War memorial at Nuneaton