PORTHLEVEN
UKNIWM Ref: 9224
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Address
| Type: |
CROSS |
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| Other Location Details: |
HILLTOP SITE |
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| OS Map Ref: |
SW 620 250 |
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Inscription
Plinth: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN HONOUR & GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE/ OF THE/ MEN OF PORTLEVEN/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WARS/ 1914-1918--1939-1945/ "MAKE THEM TO BE NUMBERED WITH THY SAINTS/ IN GLORY EVERLASTING"
(Names on side of plinth)
Flower container at base of cross: BRITISH/LEGION/1955.
Components
| Component | Material(s) | Height | Width | Depth | Condition |
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| WALL |
STONE |
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|
GOOD |
| CROSS |
STONE |
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|
|
GOOD |
Physical Description
CELTIC CROSS ON SQUARE PLINTH AND TWO STEPPED BASE. WITHIN WALLED ENCLOSURE
Wars Commemorated & People Remembered
| War |
First World War (1914-1918) |
|---|
| Total names on memorial: |
26 |
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| Served & Returned |
0 |
|---|
| Died |
26 |
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| Is this an exact count? |
Not known |
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| How are the names ordered? |
Not known |
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| What information is listed on the memorial? |
surname, forename |
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| Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? |
No |
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| War |
Second World War (1939-1945) |
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| Total names on memorial: |
20 |
|---|
| Served & Returned |
0 |
|---|
| Died |
20 |
|---|
| Is this an exact count? |
Not known |
|---|
| How are the names ordered? |
Not known |
|---|
| What information is listed on the memorial? |
surname, forename |
|---|
| Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? |
No |
|---|
| War |
Aden (20C) |
|---|
| Total names on memorial: |
1 |
|---|
| Served & Returned |
0 |
|---|
| Died |
1 |
|---|
| Is this an exact count? |
Not known |
|---|
| How are the names ordered? |
Not known |
|---|
| What information is listed on the memorial? |
forename |
|---|
| Is a list of names on the memorial held by the UKNIWM? |
No |
|---|
Maintenance
| Are the letters difficult to read? |
No |
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| Who is responsible for the memorial? |
|
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| Maintenance History: |
|
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Ceremonies
| Role | Performed By |
|---|
| UNVEILING |
UNKNOWN |
Sponsorships
| Sponsorship Type: |
None |
|---|
| Did this include a trust or scholarship? |
No |
|---|
| Did this include a roll of honour? |
NOT APPLICABLE |
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| Cost of Site: |
Not known |
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| Cost of Memorial: |
Not known |
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| Comments on Costs: |
|
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Craftsmen
| Name | Occupation |
|---|
| MESSRS CHING |
MASON |
References
| Co-ordinator's Comments: |
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| Comments: |
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| Photographs: |
2 |
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| Other Documents: |
None |
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| Form / Letter: |
O |
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| Negatives: |
No |
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| Drawings / Plans: |
No |
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| Minutes: |
No |
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