Memorial
East And West Ayton
Cross
Source: Copyright John Hendry
1/2
Current Location
JUNCTION OF A170 AND B1261, ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CHURCH, A170, East Ayton, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England
OS Grid Reference
SE 99158 84951
Denomination
Church of England
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- Type of Memorial
- Cross
- WMR Reference Number
- 30520
- Description
- STONE CROSS SURMOUNTING SQUARE-SET STONE PLINTH. PLINTH BEARS NAMES AND INSCRIPTION IN BLACK LETTERING. TWO-STEPPED STONE BASE. SWORD IN RELIEF ON SHAFT AND HEAD OF CROSS.
- Inscription
- THIS CROSS IS RAISED/ TO THE MEMORY OF THE MEN/ OF EAST AND WEST AYTON,/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918/ (Names)/ 1939-1945/ (Names)
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 16
- Died
- 16
- Information shown
- surname
- Order of names
- surname
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 5
- Died
- 5
- Information shown
- surname
- Order of names
- surname
Components
- Cross
Height: C 8FT
Width: C 2FT 6IN
Made from: Stone - Sandstone
Condition: Unknown