NITON

UKNIWM Ref: 40819

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Address

ST JOHN THE BAPTIST NITON ISLE OF WIGHT ENGLAND

Type:	CROSS
Denomination:	CHURCH OF ENGLAND
Other Location Details:	CHURCH YARD
OS Map Ref:	SZ 506 765

Previous Locations

Address	Date Moved	Reason for Move
INSTITUTE HILL	30 MAR 2001	UNKNOWN

Inscription

OBEDIENT UNTO DEATH/ 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)/ SAY NOT THE STRUGGLE NOUGHT AVAILETH/ THE LABOUR AND THE WOUNDS ARE VAIN

Components

Component	Material(s)	Height	Width	Depth	Condition
CROSS	STONE - PORTLAND	11FT			GOOD

Physical Description

CELTIC STYLE WHEEL CROSS

Wars Commemorated & People Remembered

War	FIRST WORLD WAR
Total names on memorial:	0
Served & Returned	0
Died	16
Is this an exact count?	Not known
How are the names ordered?	surname
What information is listed on the memorial?	surname, forename
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM?	No

War	SECOND WORLD WAR
Total names on memorial:	0
Served & Returned	0
Died	6
Is this an exact count?	Not known
How are the names ordered?	surname
What information is listed on the memorial?	surname
Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM?	No

Maintenance

Are the letters difficult to read?	No
Who is responsible for the memorial?
Maintenance History:

Ceremonies

Date:	DECEMBER 1920

Role	Performed By
DEDICATION	LOCAL CLERGY/DIGNITARIES

Sponsorships

Sponsorship Type:	None
Did this include a trust or scholarship?	No
Did this include a roll of honour?	NOT APPLICABLE
Cost of Site:	#150
Cost of Memorial:	Not known
Comments on Costs:

Craftsmen

Not known

References

Co-ordinator's Comments:
Comments:	NEWS: ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY PRESS 1 JANUARY 1921; 29 DECEMBER 1995
Photographs:	None
Other Documents:	None
Form / Letter:	F
Negatives:	No
Drawings / Plans:	No
Minutes:	No

Organisation	Id	Website
	NIT001; WM7