Memorial Cross, St Peter and St Paul's Churchyard - Uppingham
World War I, World War II
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ContributeClipsham stone lantern cross on octagonal pillar, with square plinth bearing bronze plaques and three stepped octagonal base. Reliquary in lantern form with four arched niches containing St George, St Michael, mother and child and the Crucifixion. Unveiled Monday 19th July 1920 by Major General the Lord Ranksborough; dedicated by Ven EM Moore (Archdeacon of Oakham). Moved from original position built into wall in southwest corner due to cracks at its base. Cost 500 pounds
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Memorial Cross, St Peter and St Paul's Churchyard - Uppingham
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Inscription Reads
1914 - 1918
IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF UPPINGHAM
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR
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1939 - 1945
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