Stoney Middleton Cross

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Reference WMO/175868

Address:

St Martin's Churchyard

The Nook

Stoney Middleton, Derbyshire

S32 4TU

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Wheel cross
Materials:
  • Stone Sandstone
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: Sandstone base, plinth and cross with granite tablets bearing inscriptions and names. A sandstone monument comprising a wheel cross on a pedestal and two stepped base set on a concrete foundation within a tarmacadam area. The cross has recessed panels on the 6, 9 and 3 o'clock faces but further ornamentation is confined to the 6 o'clock face which bears a variety of designs in relief. At the centre is a laurel wreath and ribbon, on each side is a rosette in the style of a double daisy, at the head is an anchor and on the shaft is a garland with trailing tails. The pedestal has crossed swords in relief on the 6 o'clock face and garlands on the 9 and 3 o'clock faces. The 6 o'clock faces of the shaft, pedestal and upper step bear granite tablets with incised inscriptions in upright capital block lettering infilled in black.
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To the Glory of God and in loving memory of the men of Stoney Middleton who fell in the Great War 1914 – 1919. (14 names) “Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.” 1939 - 1945 (4 names)

WW1: George A Bailey, Alfred Barker, Frank Blackwell, Thomas C Eidson, William Goddard, Herbert Hancock, Joseph Hancock, Clifford Jackson, James Jackson, Albury Jerram, Arthur Lennon, Charles Parkin, Isaac Slater, Charles Ward. WW2: Leslie Caldwell, John Nugent, Stanley Wain, Tom Pinder.

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