F.W. BURGES
Location: St Thomas a Beckett
Town/village: Salisbury
County: Wiltshire
Postcode: SP1 1BA
Details on cross:
IWGC metal tags:
IWGC
5297 L/CPL F.W. BURGES
20 / BTN A.I.F
1/3/17
Cross dimensions
Shaft height: 1066 mm
Cross Beam width: 412mm
Width of wood: 70mm
Thickness: 22mm
Other information
Mounting to wall: Fixed to the wall with brackets and 2 large modern screws!
Detailing: None
Evidence of use: shrinkage, earth staining
Depth into earth: 38mm
Finish: seems to be plain unfinished wood.
Condition: Wood is in good condition.
Survey and photographs courtesy of Amanda Bristow
Date of survey: 30/7/16
CAPTAIN CLAUD ROMAKO À BECKETT TERRELL
Location: St Thomas a Beckett
Town/village: Salisbury
County: Wiltshire
Postcode: SP1 1BA
Details on cross:
Evidence of missing IWGC metal tags, details now inscribed on a brass plaque attached to the centre of the cross as follows:
CAPTAIN CLAUD ROMAKO À BECKETT TERRELL
MC R.H.A
BORN MARCH 8 1884
DIED JUNE 10 1917
BURIED AT DUISANS NEAR ARRAS FRANCE
Cross dimensions
Shaft height: 1160mm
Cross Beam width: 400mm
Width of wood: 70mm
Thickness: 22mm
Other information
Mounting to wall: Attached to wall with 2 large modern screws
Detailing: None
Evidence of use: minimal shrinkage
Depth into earth: 43mm
Finish: Wood is in fair condition, seems to be plain unfinished wood.
Condition: Wood is in good condition.
Survey and photographs courtesy of Amanda Bristow
Date of survey: 30/7/16
