Memorial

Muggerhanger/Moggerhanger Cross

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Current Location

St John the Evangelist, Blunham Road, Moggerhanger, Mid Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, MK44 3RD, England

OS Grid Reference

TL 14234 49334

Denomination

Church of England

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Type of Memorial
Cross
WMR Reference Number
1744
Description
Celtic stone cross, decorated by carvings in relief, on a square plinth and base. Surrounded by four short stones conected by a metal pole.
Inscription
6 o'clock face: TO THE / GLORY / OF GOD / IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN / OF MUGGERHANGER WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918 / (Names) 3 o'clock face: 1939 - 1945 / (Names)
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated
14
Died
14
Information shown
Forename, surname
Order of names
Alphabetical by surname
War
Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated
2
Died
2
Information shown
Forename, initial, surname
Order of names
Alphabetical by surname

Components

Cross

Height: 2100mm

Width: 610mm


Made from: Stone - Hopton Wood


Condition: Good


  • Bedfordshire county record office : Bedfordshire Times and Independent Friday 17.6.21