Memorial
St Alban The Martyr Church
Cross
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Current Location
SE corner of the churchyard., St Alban the Martyr Church, 1, Whitehorse Lane, Thornton Heath, Croydon, Greater London, SE25 6RD, England
OS Grid Reference
TQ 32780 68260
Denomination
Church of England
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- Type of Memorial
- Cross
- WMR Reference Number
- 783
- Description
- Granite cross with foliage in relief on the arms. A medalion comprising a crown of thorns encircling a draped cross in relief at the central junction. The whole on a plinth.
- Inscription
- IN GRATEFUL MEMORY/ OF ALL THOSE WHO/ FROM THIS CHURCH/AND PARISH GAVE/ THEIR LIVES IN THE/ GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918/ RIP
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Custodian
- PCC
Components
- Cross
Height: 3900MM
Width: 254MM
Depth: 127MM
Made from: Granite
Condition: Good
Historic England
Grade: II
List Entry: 1442646
Date first listed: 27 February 2017
- At the Going Down of the Sun... An Account of Croydon's War Memorials. Author Ronald COX. Published 1992. -- Reference C25
- War Memorials On Line: https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/253714/ - Accessed January 2021