Memorial

Tintagel - Cross

Front view - WW1 dedication & names

Source: Copyright John Hendry

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Current Location

St Materiana Church, Vicarage Hill, Tintagel, North Cornwall, Cornwall, PL34 0DL, England

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 40506
Description: CELTIC STYLE WHEEL CROSS AND SQUARE TAPERED COLUMN ON PLINTH SET ON ONE STEP BASE. A SWORD IS CARVED WITHIN THE COLUMN. MAIN INSCRIPTIONS ON FRONT AND BACK OF COLUMN. NAMES ON FRONT AND BACK OF PLINTH. LEAD LETTERING.
Inscription: FRONT FACE: REMEMBER / THESE MEN / OF / TINTAGEL / WHO DIED WHILST / SERVING / THEIR KING / AND / COUNTRY / IN THE / GREAT WAR / 1914-1919 / [NAMES] REAR FACE ; REMEMBER / THESE MEN / OF / TINTAGEL / WHO DIED WHILST / SERVING / THEIR KING / AND / COUNTRY / 1939-1945 / [NAMES]

Cross

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good

Plinth

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good