Memorial
Thornbury, Avon - WW1, Cross
Overview of the memorial
Source: Copyright Ceri Jones
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Current Location
In the churchyard, outside the main entrance to the church, St. Mary's Church, Castle Street, Thornbury, Northavon, Avon, BS35 1HQ, England
OS Grid Reference
ST 63401 90622
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Cross
- WMR Reference Number
- 7417
- Description
- Canopied crucifix with Christ figure on front face and the seated figure of woman and child on the reverse, surmounting a tapering column, square plinth and four step paving base. The commemoration is set within a wreath on the front face of the plinth.
- Inscription
- IN/ MEMORIAM/ 1914-1919
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Costs
- c£500
- Sponsor Type
- public
Ceremonies
Dedicated
1919
- Custodian
- 2011: Letters and carved figures weathered.
Components
- Cross
Height: 4000mm
Made from: Stone - Cotswold
Condition: Poor
Historic England
Grade: II
List Entry: 1426528
https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1426528 (accessed 06/05/2026)
Report a Concern
- War Memorials Trust Reference Number
- 198936
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