Memorial

Headley (near Hindhead)

Headley

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Current Location

All Saints Church, Headley High St, Headley, East Hampshire, Hampshire, GU35 8PP, England

SU 82202 36282

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Shrine
WMR Reference Number: 48648
Description: Three stone steps lading into a semi-circle formed by a curved wall with square column at each end and a raised wall at the back centre, surmounted by a stone Fleury Cross. Three metal plaques bearing WW1 names are mounted on the curved wall. Below is the inscription and below that, resting on the top of the steps, is a stone or concrete flower box. On the columns at the end are metal dates 1914 and 1919, each inside a carved laurel wreath. Below these are metal plaques bearing WW2 names.
Inscription: Back wall: TO THE ETERNAL HONOUR OF HEADLEY'S GALLANT DEAD Left and right back plaques: (Names) Centre back plaque: (Names) / SIX HUNDRED AND NINETEEN ALSO SERVED Side plaques: 1939-1945/ (Names)

Plaques

Made from: Metal

Condition: Good

Screen

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

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