Surfleet WW1

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Reference WMO/263058

Address:

Gosberton Road

Surfleet

PE11 4AB

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Latin cross
Materials:
  • Stone Limestone
  • Stone Slate
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: The monument, which is built of Lincolnshire Clipsham stone, stands on a square plot of land, given by Mrs. Alfred Smith, adjoining the pavement and Church School. The design is on the lines of the medieval wayside Calvary. It has a square pillar base about two feet high, mounted on three steps, and containing on the road side a practically imperishable slate panel, bearing the names of the fallen soldiers, the base is surmounted by an octagonal hollow chambered shaft ending with an embattled capital, on which stands a cross, The column is about 17 feet in height
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PARISHONERS OF SURFLEET/WHO FELL IN WAR 1914 - 1918 [names]/ THEIR BODIES ARE BURIED IN PEACE/ BUT THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE

ALFRED BROWN + JOHN LESLIE SMITH WILLIW WORSELDINE DESBOROUGH + RICHARD TWELL WILLIAM GOODWIN + PERCY TEMPLE WILL GEORGE BURKITT + WALTER STANLEY NEWMAN FRANK DARLEY + PERCY HOBBS + GEORGE HOBBS CHARLES WILLIAM FLOWERS + FRANK BILSBY JOHN JAMES FLOWERS + RALPH HENRY SOMERFIELD JAMES MEDCALF + JAMES WALKER BROWN

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