NHER 64745 (Structure record) - World War One memorial with World War Two additions, Tilney All Saints

World War One Memorial with World War Two Additions
Location: The churchyard, All Saints Church, Church Road, Tilney All Saints.
Description:
The memorial is constructed from stone, in the form of a freestanding wheel-head cross fleury. It is used to commemorate thirteen members of the local community who died in World War One, and latterly three men who died in World War Two. The cross is described as “rising from the collar of a slender cross shaft, octagonal in section. A shield is carved on the front face of the collar, bearing the monogram IHS. The cross shaft stands on a small shouldered pedestal, square on plan, that stands on a two-step octagonal plinth” (S1). There are inscriptions on slate panels inset into the pedestal sides (S4). The former World War One dedication is to the front face (Inscription A), with dates and thirteen associated names listed to another face (Inscription B). The latter World War Two dates and three associated names are also listed to a separate face (Inscription C).
Proposed: Date unknown.
Constructed/Sculpted By: Unknown.
Unveiled: Date unknown.
Inscription A: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/ THOSE WHO WENT OUT FROM/ THIS PARISH/ AND LAID DOWN THEIR/ LIVES FOR US.
Inscription B: 1914-1918/ (13 NAMES).
Inscription C: 1939 – 1945/ (3 NAMES).
Information from Listing Description (S1) and Historic England Advice Report (S2).
See War Memorials On-line (S4) for images and the War Memorials Register (S5) for images, names and additional details.
P. Beers (HES), 09 June 2021.

August 2018. Listed. Grade II.
See Listing Description (S1), Advice Report (S2) and Consultation Report (S3) for details.
See also War Memorials On-line (S4) and War Memorials Register (S5).
P. Beers (HES), 09 June 2021.