Bishop's Cleeve Cross

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Reference WMO/131254

Address:

Church Road

jct School Road

Bishop's Cleeve

GL52 8LP

England

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Status: On subsequent site(s)
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Other cross
Materials:
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Painted
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Bishop's Cleeve War Memorial.Ornate cross mounted on an octagonal plinth with the date 1914-19 in raised stonework.8 inscribed panels & one base panel. The memorial was moved, in 1980, from its original site at the junction of Church Road and Cheltenham Road to protect it from risk of damage from traffic. During this process the memorial's stone shaft was damaged and reduced in height.The shaft was reinstated in 2018 and restoration works also took place.
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Panel 1) To the greater glory of god and in loving memory of those men belonging to this parish who laid down their lives in The Great War. May they rest in peace.

2) George Aldridge; Donald Bailey; Henry Barnes; Raymond Barnes; Lionel Barnett; George Bridges; Charles Burnett. 3) Ralph Chandler; William Church; George Clark; Wilfred Coombes; Piercy Draper; Frank Eager; Denis Eagar; William East. 4) William Etheridge; George Gilder; John Goring; Ernest Hall; Robert Hamblin; Albert Holder; Reginald Holder. 5) Paul Hopcraft Peter Hopcraft; Charles Kingston; William Kitchen; William Knight; George Large; Edward Lewis; Thomas Lloyd. 6) William Long; Daniel Mansell; Reginald Norris; Harry Oakley; Donald Page; Harold Pearce; William Large. 7) Sidney Pitman; John Price; Percy Price; Richard Robinson; Richard Robbins; Charles Shipway; Alex Simpson; Henry Merrett. 8) Edward Smith; Vyvyan Coupland Smith; Ernest Stephenson; Leslie Surman; Richard Tarling; Frank Webb; Bertram Windiate. ------ 1939 – 1945 Ray Taylor; Base panel: Peter Ellis Adcock; Alfred James Ansell; Kenneth Buck; Douglas Cresswell; Richard Edwards John Leech; Patrick Lindsey; Charles New; Herbert Maurice Packer; Michael Power.

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