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    Memorial

    Newton Green - WW1 and WW2

    Newton Green Memorial (Reverse)

    Source: Copyright Doug Ireland

    1/4

    Current Location

    At the junction of Sudbury Rd. and Church Rd., Church Rd, Newton Green, Babergh, Suffolk, CO10 0QL, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TL 91642 40727

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    4469
    Description
    Celtic cross set on a pediment and a white stone base. The commemoration and names are carved into the face of the pediment in black lettering.
    Inscription
    6 o'clock face: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND/ IN MEMORY OF/ NEWTON MEN/WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918/ ALSO 1939-1945/ (Name) 9 o'clock and 3 o' clock faces: (Names)
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1
    Information shown
    Forename, surname
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    20
    Died
    20
    Information shown
    Forename, surname
    Order of names
    Surname
    Additional Information
    15 of these men are also listed on IWM 70235
    Maker(s)
    • Messers G Maile & Son Ltd, Builder

    • F J Lindley, Letter cutter / Engraver

    Costs
    £17-15-3 (SWW)

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    13th March 1921

    Sir Courtenany Warner

    Dedicated

    13th March 1921

    Local Clergy/Dignitaries

    Custodian
    Newton Parish Council

    Components

    Cross

    Height: 3352 mm

    Width: 1041 mm

    Depth: 812 mm


    Made from: Granite


    Condition: Good


    Historic England

    Grade: II

    List Entry: 1246135

    Historic England listing: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1246135?section=official-list-entry Accessed 25/05/2022

    Report a Concern

    War Memorials Trust Reference Number
    151501

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    • Carter Postcard Collection
    • Historic England listing: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1246135?section=official-list-entry Accessed 25/05/2022