Memorial

St Lawrence Church

Cross

Source: Copyright Revd H Fife

1/2

Current Location

West of church, St Lawrence's Church, Church Hill, Caterham, Tandridge, Surrey, CR3 5RA, England

TQ 33597 55396

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 56067
Description: External stone crucifix- Christ crucified on a wheel cross with a square shaft on a square bevel topped pedestal. The inscription is around the pedestal on the beveled face. A carved wreath containing dates on the side of the pedestal beneath the figure.
Inscription: Road face: DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORI // In wreath: 1914 //1918 // Around base: TO THE GLORY OF THOSE / WHOSE NAMES ARE INSCRIBED ON THE TABLET / WITHIN ST MARYS CHURCH //

Maker(s): MR THOMAS MEWBURN CROOK, Sculptor
Maintenance History: c 2006: Inscription is hard to read --- 2015 War Memorial Trust conservation and repair grant WM9194. --

Unveiled

12 March1921

MAJ-GEN G D JEFFREYS CB CMG GOC

Dedicated

12 March1921

Bishop of Southwark

Cross

Height: 4902mm

Made from: Stone - Portland

Condition: Poor

Historic England

Grade: II

List Entry: 1439357

Date first listed: 4 November 2016