Memorial Cross - St John the Divine - Colston Bassett, Nottinghamshire
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SMacB
N 52° 53.547 W 000° 57.686
30U E 637140 N 5862251
In the west side of the churchyard there is a tall stone Celtic style cross with a dedication on two sides of the plinth.
Waymark Code: WMW3QW
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 07/06/2017
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A square base surmounted by a square plinth, shaft and wheel cross. Inscriptions on each side of the plinth.
Inscription -
EAST SIDE: TO THE MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF COLSTON BASSETT/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN/ THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919 NORTH AND SOUTH SIDES: (NAMES) WEST SIDE: I HAVE FOUGHT THE GOOD FIGHT/ I HAVE FINISHED MY COURSE/ I HAVE KEPT THE FAITH
Names on memorial -
Arthur Anderson
Albert Barker
Alfred Faulks
John Green
Albert Lane
Charles Newton
Ernest Parnham
Thomas Parnham
Albert Richards
Amos Shaw
Benjamin Shepherd
John Wagstaff
Edwin Westman
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Private or Public Monument?: Other
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Not known
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe
Website for this Monument: [Web Link]
Physical Address of Monument:
St John the Divine
Church Gate
Colston Bassett , Nottinghamshire England
NG12 3FC
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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed
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