Memorial

Freshwater

c Geoff Allan Freshwater All Saints WWII

Source: Copyright Geoff Allan

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Current Location

Part of statutory address: WAR MEMORIAL IN ALL SAINTS CHURCHYARD AT ALL SAINTS' CHURCH, All Saints Church, Church Place, Freshwater, South Wight, Isle Of Wight, PO40 9BP, England

OS Grid Reference

SZ 34684 87305

Denomination

Church of England

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 40749
Description: Octagonal cross on a square plinth and three stepped base, modelled on a Blomfield Cross. Square tablet with WWII names set into ground at foot of cross. Site visit October 2025, WWII names have been added on tablets attached to the top step.
Inscription: IN MEMORY OF/ THOSE FROM THIS/ PARISH WHO FELL/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1919/ AND IN/ 1939 - 1945/ THEIR NAME/ LIVETH FOR/ EVERMORE/ (NAMES)

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 80
Died: 80
Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,forename,decorations
Order of names: surname

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 33
Died: 33
Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,forename,decorations
Order of names: surname

History

Maintenance History: SOME BIOLOGICAL GROWTH ON BASE OBSCURING NAMES (FEB 1997) April 2008: 8 more names revealed after cleaning i.e., 87 names September 2025: all names visible and legible 80 WW1, 33 WW2

Conservation

Custodian: 2006 - APPLIED FOR GRANT FROM WAR MEMORIALS TRUST

Components

Cross

Made from: Stone - Portland

Condition: Good

Historic England

Grade: II

List Entry: 1292671

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