Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Calderdale
- Town
- Barkisland
- County
- West Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Dedicated
Date: 2nd May 1920
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries - Unveiled
Date: 2nd May 1920
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries - Show More (1)
- Dedicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 2637
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Current location
Junction of Saddleworth Road and Scammonden Road
Barkisland
Calderdale
West Yorkshire
HX4 0AF
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 05421 19789
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- Krumlin Methodist Church
Scammonden Road
Krumlin
Calderdale
West Yorkshire
HX4 0AX
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 05656 18786
Denomination: Methodist - Wall Nook Methodist Church
Wall Nook
Calderdale
West Yorkshire
HX4 0BA
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 06508 20998
Denomination: Methodist - Show More (1)
- Krumlin Methodist Church
- Description
- External grey and white marble tablets. incised lettering.
- Inscription
- (WW1): TO THE GLORY OF GOD / A GRATEFUL TRIBUTE TO THE GALLANT MEN FROM THIS SUNDAY SCHOOL AND INSTITUTE WHO SERVED IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919 / ALSO IN LOVING MEMORY OF / (Names) / THESE HONOURED SOLDIERS LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN WINNING THE VICTORY FOR INTERNATIONAL RIGHTEOUSNESS AND FREEDOM / DUTY NOBLY DONE ALSO OF WALTER COOPER IN THE 1939-1945 WAR.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Ainley, Horace
Conway, George
Cooper, Walter
Eastwood, Albert
Fairbank, John
Fairbank, William
Hayes, Albert Henry
Hayes, Wilton
Longrottom, Harry
Nutton, Harry
See details for all 13 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 12
Served and returned: 0
Died: 12
Exact count: no
Information shown: Forename, surname
Order of information: Random - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: no
Information shown: Forename, surname
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablets
Measurements: height 850mm, width 1220mm
Materials: Marble - White
- 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
- History
- Broken and abandoned (1992)
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Hornshaw and Fowler, Calderdale War Dead, published privately in 1995, their memorial 812 Halifax Weekly Guardian 2 May 1920 (pg 8); 14 May 1921 (pg 4) Former member of church. Oldest inhabitant of area.
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