Memorial

Ightham - WW1 and WW2

Cross

Source: Copyright Susan Featherstone

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Current Location

At the centre of the crossroads., War Memorial, Fen Pond Road, Ightham, Tonbridge And Malling, Kent, TN15 9HG, England

TQ 59564 56703

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 48704
Description: A square base surmounted by a tapered plinth and shaft and a Celtic cross. On the front face of the cross is a sword of sacrifice. The dedications are written on the sides of the plinth in incised lettering.
Inscription: 6 o'clock face: TO THE GLORIOUS MEMORY/ OF/ THE IGHTHAM MEN/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918/ THEIR NAMES LIVE FOR EVERMORE 3 and 9 o'clock faces: (Names) 12 o'clock face: 1939-1945/ (Names)

Cross

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good