Memorial

Irby upon Humber

Irby upon Humber war memorial

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Current Location

St Andrews Churchyard, Church Lane, Irby Upon Humber, East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, DN37 7JW, England

OS Grid Reference

TA 19609 04977

Denomination

Church of England

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 63764
Description: Red granite Latin cross on a three stepped plinth, surmounting a stone base. Incised dedication and names picked out in white.
Inscription: Top plinth: IN LOVING MEMORY/ OF/ FOUR IRBY BOYS/ Middle Plinth: (Names)/ THE BROTHERS/ Names/ Bottom Plinth: WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE/ IN THE GREAT EUROPEAN WAR 1914-1919/ ERECTED BY THE PARISHIONERS OF IRBY.

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 4
Died: 4
Information shown: Surname, forename
Order of names: Surname

History

Sponsor Type: public

Ceremonies

Unveiled

21 September 1919

Revd. William Brydges Sayers, parishioners

Conservation

Components

Cross

Height: 1900mm

Width: 745mm

Depth: 650mm

Made from: Granite - Red

Condition: Good

Historic England

Grade: II

List Entry: 1454998

Plinth

Made from: Granite - Red

Condition: Good

Historic England

Grade: II

List Entry: 1454998

Base

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Historic England

Grade: II

List Entry: 1454998

Further Information

The First World War Memorials of Lincolnshire - Michael Credland