Wootton, (near Abingdon)

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Reference WMO/233434

Address:

St. Peter's Churchyard

Wootton Village

Wootton

Oxford

OX1 5HP

England

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Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Latin cross
Materials:
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: Latin cross, with crest on its footed, stem, set on square plinth with inscription. In turn this set on further stone block with years incised. It was unveiled on 18 November 1919 and is pictured in the Oxford Times of 21 November 1919 and the Oxford Journal Illustrated of 3 December 1919, p. 4 See the link for photos of the inscriptions, which are in poor condition, unless work has subsequently been done.
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[East side] TO THE MEMORY/ OF/ WOOTTON'S FRIENDS/ WHO FELL IN/ THE GREAT WAR [West side]"THESE ARE THEY WHO/ CAME OUT OF THE GREAT/ TRIBULATION."/ THEIR BODIES ARE BURIED/ IN PEACE BUT THEIR NAME/ LIVETH FOR EVERMORE. [The north and south face each bear four names] 1914 - 1918

FREDERICK CLIFTON/ HARRY FINCH/ CHARLES GRIFFIN/ ARTHUR SHEPHERD/ ARTHUR DYER/ HARRY MINNS/ ERNEST WEST/ GEORGE WINTERBOURNE

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