Memorial

Fence - Cross

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Source: Copyright John Hendry

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Current Location

515, Wheatley Lane Road, Fence, Pendle, Lancashire, BB12 9EB, England

SD 82852 37484

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 576
Description: Two stepped base with plinth surmounted by pillar and celtic cross. A wreath forms the circle of the cross. Names on plaques on front face of pillar and front face of plinth. A wrought metal arch with floral decoration is situated at front of cross and features a round clock at apex.
Inscription: IN MEMORIAM/ THE CARE OF THEM IS WITH THE MOST HIGH/ HEAR NOT YE THE VOICES RINGING DOWN THE/ AGE ECHOING THE MESSAGE THOUGH THEIR TASK BE DONE PLAQUE: IN HALLOWED AND UNDYING MEMORY OF THOSE WHO GAVE THIER LIVES FOR GOD KING AND EMPIRE IN THE GRREAT WARS 1914 - 1918 1939 - 1945 (EXACT LINE SPACING UNKNOWN)

Unveiled

May 1922

MRS W HARTLEY

Dedicated

May 1922

REV C R CROOK

Cross

Made from: Stone

Condition: Unknown

Clock

Condition: Good