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War Memorial, Crosscrake


Crosscrake War Memorial is located in the churchyard of St Thomas' Church in Crosscrake, and visible from Shyreakes Lane. The memorial is a Latin cross mounted onto a tapered shaft with a plinth and two-stepped base. It is inscribed with the names of 8 local servicemen who lost their lives in the First World War, and 1 who died in the Second World War. The memorial was restored and rededicated by Revd. Ian Swift,in a service on the 9th August 2015.

Crosscrake War Memorials Historic Buildings and Monuments in Stainton Civil Parish, Cumbria
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Crorsscrake War Memorial
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Memorial :Crosscrake - WW1
- ...A small Latin cross mounted onto a tapered shaft with a plinth and two-stepped base. Around the base the dedications are written in incised lettering. Inscription 6 o'clock face: IN/GRATEFUL …
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County: Cumbria
Grid ref: SD5232186962
Unitary Auth: Westmorland & Furness

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