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Latitude: 52.1628 / 52°9'46"N
Longitude: -0.6259 / 0°37'33"W
OS Eastings: 494086
OS Northings: 252505
OS Grid: SP940525
Mapcode National: GBR F07.BLK
Mapcode Global: VHFPZ.3WGW
Plus Code: 9C4X597F+4J
Entry Name: War Memorial
Listing Date: 6 August 2003
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1390554
English Heritage Legacy ID: 490481
ID on this website: 101390554
Location: Turvey, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43
County: Bedford
Civil Parish: Turvey
Built-Up Area: Turvey
Traditional County: Bedfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Bedfordshire
Church of England Parish: Turvey
Church of England Diocese: St.Albans
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TURVEY
1869/0/10013 War Memorial
06-AUG-03
GV II
War Memorial. Dedicated 1919 with names added after Second World War. Granite. Square base surmounted by three stepped plinth on which raised lead lettering: 'THEIR NAME LIVETH / FOR EVERMORE / THIS CROSS IS ERECTED TO THE HONOURED / AND UNDYING MEMORY OF THE MEN OF / THIS PARISH WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES / FOR THEIR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WARS / AD 1914-1918 / AD 1939-1945' and the names of the dead. Above this, tapered shaft of rectangular plan with scrolled foliate design carved in relief to face, capped with wheel cross with knotwork pattern to face.
SOURCES: UK National Inventory of War Memorials (Ref. 1833). Bedfordshire Time and Independent, 2 Jan 1920.
This List entry has been amended to add the source for War Memorials Online. This source was not used in the compilation of this List entry but is added here as a guide for further reading, 16 January 2017.
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