NHER 66722 (Structure record) - World War One memorial, Hardley

World War One memorial, Hardley
Location: St Margaret’s churchyard, Lower Hardley Road, Hardley
Type: Wheel-head cross
Description: The memorial is in the form of a wheel-head cross made of stone. There is decorative knot-work carved on the cross face and the initials IHS carved in the centre. The cross is placed on a plinth on top of a two-step base. The front face of the cross shaft holds the phrase THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE in a carved scroll. The main inscription is placed on the front face of the plinth.
Proposed: Unknown
Designed By: Unknown
Constructed/Sculpted By: Unknown
Cost: £40
Unveiled: 1920
Inscription: THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
IN MEMORY OF THEMEN OF/ HARDLEY./ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914 – 1919./ (7 NAMES).
MAY THEY REST IN PEACE.
Information from Listing Description (S1) and Historic England Advice Report (S2).
See War Memorials On-line (S3) for images and the War Memorials Register (S4) for images, names and additional details.
A. Henderson (HES), 22 October 2024.

2016. Renovation.
The memorial was renovated in 2016, funded by a grant from the War Memorials Trust. See Historic England Advice Report (S2) for further details.
A. Henderson (HES), 22 October 2024.
March 2017. Listed. Grade II.
Details as summarized above.
Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S1) for the current listing details.
See Historic England Advice Report (S2) for further details.
See also War Memorials On-line (S3) and War Memorials Register (S4).
A. Henderson (HES), 22 October 2024.