Memorial Cross, Chapel Street, Nether Street - Belton in Rutland

World War I, World War II

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  • Listing Status: Grade II
  • District: Rutland
  • Parish: Belton in Rutland

Cross on tall moulded shaft, sitting on base with slate tablets and two octagonal stone steps. Unveiled 15 October 1921 by General Spiers. HER advises base part of earlier cross - Kelly's Directory states this base is supposed to be the original stone on which Charles I rested after the Battle of Naseby. Current slate plaque replaces broken one held outside north side of church.

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View Further Details Memorial Type:Cross Ref: WMP0133 Other Designation: Conservation Area UKNIWM Ref: 37752 Information Sources: DK, Dr McNeil, LCC Website Links: http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~shelve...

Location

Memorial Cross, Chapel Street, Nether Street - Belton in Rutland
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Inscription Reads

TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN
OF BELTON WHO DIED
FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN
THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918
[NAMES]
1939-1945
[NAMES]

Casualties Listing

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Name Rank Unit Batt Died Seldon - George Edward Sergeant Royal Air Force 59 Sqdn 14/05/1940
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