Memorial

Little Thurrock

cStephen Wynn 2013

Source: Copyright Stephen Wynn

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Current Location

Junction of Rectory Road and Chadwell Road known as Turps Corner, Little Thurrock, Grays, Thurrock, Essex, RM17 5SU, England

TQ 62589 78704

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 45807
Description: TWO STEPPED CONCRETE BASE SURMOUNTED BY PLINTH, THREE GRADUATE STEPS AND CROSS. INSCRIPTION IN BLACK LETTERING ON THE PLINTH
Inscription: FRONT FACE: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN EVER/ FAITHFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS/ PARISH WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1919/ (NAMES) REAR FACE: 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)

Maintenance History: July- August 2018- extensively cleaned and restored and names recut; 2000: SOME OF THE LEAD LETTERING HAS FALLEN OFF AND SOME OF IT HAS BEEN REPLACED WITH PAINTED LETTERING. CONCRETE STEPS AHVE BEEN RECENTLY PATCHED.

Cross

Height: C 2500MM

Made from: Stone - Portland

Condition: Good

Base

Made from: Concrete

Condition: Good