Memorial details

Memorial type
Gate
District
South Staffordshire
Town
Weston Under Lizard
County
Staffordshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
13555

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Current location

St Andrew's Church
Watling Street
Weston Under Lizard
South Staffordshire
Staffordshire
ST18 0HL
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 97424 27112
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
LYCHGATE. WHITE STONE BASE, BLACK STAINED TIMBERING, BLACK GATES, OAK PANELS, TILED. LETTERING IN BLACK ON NATURAL OAK
Inscription
WEST SIDE OF THE LYCHGATE LEFT PANEL: MEN / OF / WESTON / UNDER / LIZARD / WHO GAVE / THIER LIVES / FOR THEIR KING / AND COUNTRY / DURING THE / GREAT WAR / 1914-1918 CENTRE PANEL: MEN / OF /WESTON / UNDER / LIZARD / WHO SERVED / THEIR KING / AND COUNTRY / DURING THE GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1918 RIGHT PANEL: 1914 - 1918 EAST SIDE OF THE LYCHGATE: LEFT PANEL: 1939 - 1945 CENTRAL PANEL: MEN / OF / WESTON / UNDER / LIZARD / WHO SERVED / THEIR KING / AND COUNTRY / DURING THE / WORLD WAR / 1939 - 1945
Inscription legible?
no
Names on memorial
Allman, Charles
Allman, William
Barnes, Albert
Beech, Albert
Boulton, Cyril
Boulton, Frank
Bradford, The Earl Of
Bridgeman, H G O
Bridgeman, R O B
Brockway, William
See details for all 49 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 49
    Served and returned: 41
    Died: 8
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename,decorations
    Order of information: surname,forename,decorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 20
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 20
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename,additional
    Order of information: surname,forename,additional
Components
  • Gate
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
History
THE WW2 PANELS ARE BARLEY LEGIBLE IN PLACES. THE GATES HAD BEEN RESTORED A FEW YEARS BEFORE TIME OF RECORDING
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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