Memorial

Aveley

cStephen Wynn

Source: Copyright Stephen Wynn

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Current Location

St Michael's Church, High Street, Aveley, Thurrock, Essex, RM15 4AD, England

TQ 56758 80088

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 45798
Description: TWO STEPPED CONCRETE BASE SURMOUNTED BY GRANITE STEP, ROUNDED PLINTH, SHAFT AND CELTIC CROSS. INSCRIPTION ON TWO TABLETS SET ON THE ONE SIDE OF THE PLINTH AND AGAINST ONE SIDE OF THE TOP STEP. LOW RAILINGS PLACED ON THE TOP OF THE BOTTOM STEP. CRUSADER SWORD CARVED ON THE FRONT FACE OF THE CROSS
Inscription: Plaque 1: IN/ GRATEFUL MEMORY/ OF/ THE MEN OF AVELEY WHO DIED FOR/ THEIR COUNTRY 1914 - 1918/ [names] Plaque 2: ALSO REMEMBERING/ THOSE WHO DIED/ 1939 - 1945/[names] "LEST WE FORGET" Plaque 3: RECENT CONFLICTS/[name]

Cross

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good

Steps

Made from: Concrete

Condition: Good