Memorial

Longford and Church Aston

Church Aston cross

Source: Copyright Richard Pursehouse

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Current Location

at junction with Blackberry Lane, Edgmond Road, Church Aston, Shropshire, TF10 8LN, England

SJ 72857 16928

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 99956
Description: Short Latin cross atop a tapering plinth and hexagonal base. Stone tablets with dedication attached to each face of the base. Original memorial tablets inset to brick wall across the road (See WMR 99955). Also see image taken in 2022.
Inscription: TO THE MEN/ WHO DIED FOR/ THEIR COUNTRY/ A.D. 1914 - 1918/ (Names)/ THESE MEN FROM/ LONGFORD AND CHURCH ASTON/ DIED FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR

Maintenance History: Tablets replaced and originals installed across the road.

Cross

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good