War Memorial, Bayford, Herts, UK
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bill&ben
N 51° 45.751 W 000° 06.219
30U E 699866 N 5738594
A tall memorial cross on the green outside St Mary’s Church, Bayford.
Waymark Code: WM96YF
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 07/07/2010
Views: 3
The memorial consists of a tall stone cross on a plinth and three stage octagonal base. The cross carries a depiction of the crucifixion. The plinth has a bas relief of St George and the dragon surrounded by a wreath. On the face opposite to St George is the inscription. The inscription reads
IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF
BAYFORD AND BRICKENDON
WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR
1914-1919.
BE THOU FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH AND
I WILL GIVE THEE A CROWN OF LIFE.
Private or Public Monument?: Other
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Unknown
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe
Website for this Monument: [Web Link]
Physical Address of Monument:
St Marys Church
Bayford Lane
Bayford, Herts UK
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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed
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