Monument record 1160/322/2 - War Memorial, Billing Road Cemetery

War memorial commemorating service personnel from both World Wars. It comprises a central stone-built cross flanked on the north and south by two stone-built screen monuments inscribed with the names of the service personnel.

{1} WW1 and WW2 memorial. The memorial comprises a central stone built Cross of Sacrifice flanked on the north and south by two stone built Screen Wall Monuments. A small inscribed stone memorial is located immediately east of the main cross. Inscribed on the screen walls are the names of servicemen and women buried in the cemetery. According to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission the cemetery contains 116 scattered burials of the First World War and 32 from the Second World War. Many of the service personnel buried in the cemetery are suspected to have been patients at St. Andrews Hospital opposite. Photos.

<1> Cadman, G., 2013, War Memorial and Other Heritage Assets at Billing Road Cemetery, Northampton, (checked) (Note). SNN108511.

<2> General reference for websites, https://www.cwgc.org/; Accessed 08/10/2025 (Website). SNN116607.

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Oct 8 2025 12:20PM