Memorial

Horton Churchyard Cross

Horton names 1

Source: John Hendry

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Current Location

IN THE CHURCHYARD EXTENSION before the church., The Churchyard, Horton, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, ST13 8PH, England

SJ 94211 57444

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 51197
Description: HEXAGONAL BASE SURMOUNTED BY OCTAGONAL PLINTH, SQUARE PLINTH, TAPERED SHAFT AND CROSS. INSCRIPTION CARVED ON ONE SIDE OF THE BASE OF THE SHAFT AND ON THE SIDES OF THE SQUARE PLINTH.
Inscription: FRONT FACE: TO THE GLORY/ OF GOD AND/ TO THE EVERLASTING MEMORY/ OF THOSE WHO DIED IN/ HONOUR THAT WE MIGHT/ LIVE IN FREEDOM/ GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918 OTHER FACES: (NAMES)

Cross

Height: 12FT

Width: 5FT

Made from: Stone - Sandstone

Condition: Good