Memorial

Southwell

Memorial Insitu

Source: Copyright Norma Armston

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Current Location

BURGAGE GREEN, Burgage Green, Southwell, Newark And Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England

SK 700 530

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 38845
Description: THREE-STEPPED HEXAGONAL BASE SURMOUNTED OCTAGONAL PLINTH, TAPERING SHAFT AND WHEEL CROSS. INSCRIPTION ON TWO PLAQUES FIXED TO THE PLINTH AND TOP STEP BRONZE WREATH WITH SWORD WITHIN IT IN RELIEF ON THE FACE OF THE CROSS
Inscription: IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE/ OF THE 90 SOUTHWELL MEN/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN/ THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF/ THE 22 SOUTHWELL MEN WHO/ GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE/ 1939 / 1945 WAR

Unveiled

30th April 1921

DUKE OF PORTLAND

Dedicated

30th April 1921

Bishop of Southwell

Cross

Height: 22FT

Made from: Stone - Clipsham

Condition: Good

Detail

Made from: Bronze

Condition: Good

Plaque

Made from: Bronze

Condition: Good