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    Memorial

    Raydon

    Memorial

    Source: Copyright E S Hardie

    1/2

    Current Location

    St Mary's Church, The Street, Raydon, Babergh, Suffolk, IP7 5LH, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TM 04933 38618

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    4475
    Description
    Celtic cross on a stepped block with inscriptions on marble tablets.
    Inscription
    6 o'clock face: THESE MEN FELL FIGHTING/ FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ 1914-1918/ (Names)/ "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE" 3 o'clock face: THESE MEN/ ALSO FELL FIGHTING/ FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE / SECOND WORLD WAR/ 1939-1945/ (Names)/ "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR / EVERMORE"
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    15
    Died
    15
    Information shown
    Surname, forename
    Order of names
    Alphabetically by surname
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    5
    Died
    5
    Information shown
    Surname, forename
    Order of names
    Alphabetically by surname
    Maker(s)
    • Messrs L J Watts Ltd, Builder

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    1st August 1920

    Rev J Masham, Rector of Raydon

    Custodian
    PCC

    Components

    Tablets

    Made from: Marble


    Condition: Good


    Historic England

    Grade: II

    List Entry: 1466689

    Listed April 2020

    Cross

    Height: 1630mm

    Width: 180-640mm


    Made from: Stone - Local


    Condition: Good


    Historic England

    Grade: II

    List Entry: 1466689

    Listed April 2020

    Base

    Height: 640mm

    Width: 500-650mm

    Depth: 500-650mm


    Made from: Stone - Local


    Condition: Good


    Historic England

    Grade: II

    List Entry: 1466689

    Listed April 2020

    Steps

    Height: 730mm

    Width: 840-1560mm

    Depth: 840-1560mm


    Made from: Stone - Local


    Condition: Good


    Historic England

    Grade: II

    List Entry: 1466689

    Listed April 2020

    • East Anglian Daily Times, 2 August 1920