Woodside
Memorial cross.
Source: Copyright Andrew Smith
Current Location
Fenced area at Woodside Green road junction., War Memorial, 63, Woodside Green, Woodside, Croydon, Greater London, SE25 5HQ, England
OS Grid Reference
TQ 34396 67130
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- Type of Memorial
- Cross
- WMR Reference Number
- 812
- Description
- Gothic cross on a tapered stone pillar bearing a carved laurel wreath and mounted on an octagonal plinth and four stepped base. The whole memorial is in a fenced crazy-paved area.
- Inscription
- TO THE UNDYING MEMORY OF/ THE 318 MEN OF WOODSIDE/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker(s)
MESSRS CHARLES E EBBUTT & SONS, Builder
Ceremonies
Unveiled
9 September 1922
MAYOR OF CROYDON
Dedicated
9 September 1922
REV W P DOTT
Components
- Cross
Height: 6000MM
Made from: Stone - Portland
Condition: Unknown
Historic England
Grade: II
List Entry: 1442666
Date first listed: 21 February 2017
- Anonymous. 'Notice of the forthcoming unveiling', Croydon Advertiser. 2 September 1922, p. 16.
- Cox, Ronald. At the Going Down of the Sun: An Account of Croydon's War Memorials. Croydon: Croydon Natural History and Scientific Society, 1992.