Airmen's Cross near Stonehenge is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 May 1995. Memorial.

Airmen's Cross near Stonehenge

WRENN ID: half-eave-smoke
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Wiltshire
Country: England
Date first listed: 5 May 1995
Type: Memorial
Source: Historic England listing

Description

A memorial erected in commemoration of two pioneer airmen who were killed in a flying accident near Stonehenge in 1912.

Materials: granite.

Description: a relief-carved cross set into a wheel-head with a short shaft and stepped plinth, inscribed with the words:

TO THE MEMORY/ OF/ CAPTAIN LORAINE/ AND STAFF-SERGEANT WILSON/ WHO WHILST FLYING ON DUTY MET WITH/ A FATAL ACCIDENT NEAR THIS SPOT/ ON JULY 5TH 1912./ ERECTED BY THEIR COMRADES

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