Monument record 0720600000 - St Nicholas' Church, Barrack Hill, Nether Winchendon

Summary

War memorial cross at Lower Winchendon commemorating local people who died in WW1.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (2)

  • CROSS (Modern - 1901 AD to 1999 AD)
  • WAR MEMORIAL (Constructed 1920, 20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

Small celtic cross on a simple base constructed of Cornish granite. Commemorates 5 local people who died serving in WW1. Unveiled by General Sir Robert Fanshawe on 14 November 1920. In good condition (B1).
Photographs of the monument and names of the war dead (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC24036 Digital archive: Imperial War Museum. 2011. UK National Inventory of War Memorials. UKIWM ref: 8020.
  • <2>SBC24038 Digital archive: June, Peter & Martin Underwood. 2011. Buckinghamshire Remembers database.

Location

Grid reference SP 73290 12237 (point)
Civil Parish LOWER WINCHENDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jan 26 2018 1:07PM

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