Memorial
St Peter's Church - WW1
6 o'clock facing plaque
Source: Copyright J B E Hale
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Current Location
St Peter's Church, High West Street, Dorchester, West Dorset, Dorset, DT1 1UG, England
OS Grid Reference
SY 69245 90756
Denomination
Church of England
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- Type of Memorial
- Cross
- WMR Reference Number
- 1001
- Description
- Slightly ornamented cross on square plinth and three stepped base.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN ETERNAL MEMORY/ OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR/ LIVES IN WAR 1914 - 1918/ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT/ HE LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS/ Canon H.C.COOTE rector 1913-1919/ (Names)
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 24
- Died
- 24
- Information shown
- Surname, forename.
- Order of names
- Surname.
- Maker(s)
MESSRS R MEMBURY AND SONS, Founder / Foundry
Components
- Cross
Height: 2700MM
Made from: Stone - Portland
Condition: Good
- Plaques / Panels with names
Made from: Bronze
Condition: Good
Report a Concern
- War Memorials Trust Reference Number
- 121506
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