Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Wall
- District
- West Wiltshire
- Town
- Westbury
- County
- Wiltshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: C1920
Attended by: UNKNOWN
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 24356
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Current location
Soisy Gardens
Edward Street
Westbury
West Wiltshire
Wiltshire
BA13 3BA
England
OS Grid Ref: ST 87297 51344
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- Market Place
Westbury
West Wiltshire
Wiltshire
BA13 3DQ
England
OS Grid Ref: ST 87385 51497
Denomination: Undefined
- Market Place
- Description
- Two tablets placed on a wall in an enclosed area within the gardens. Incised gold painted lettering on the tablet.s Steps lead up to the tablets and area is enclosed by low brick wall surmounted by railings. Railings have a poppy motif on them.
- Inscription
- IN MEMORY OF OUR GLORIOUS DEAD/ (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 121
Served and returned: 0
Died: 121
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname
Order of information: Alphabetical by surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 121
Served and returned: 0
Died: 121
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname
Order of information: Alphabetical by surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablets
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Slate - Wall
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Undefined - Cross
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Undefined
- Tablets
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Westbury Memorial Wall
- WMO ID: 136397
- Condition: Fair [last updated on 14-05-2017]
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- History
- C1975: MEMORIAL WAS FORMERLY A CROSS AND WAS MOVED DUE TO ROAD IMPROVEMENTS. CROSS NOT RELOCATED.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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