Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Shrine
- District
- Newcastle Under Lyme
- Town
- Tyrley Lock
- County
- Staffordshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 26586
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Current location
Waterside Cottage
Tyrley Lock Road
Tyrley Lock
Newcastle Under Lyme
Staffordshire
TF9 2AH
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 69068 32472
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Wall shrine constructed of wood with lead pitched roof, fixed to external wall of cottage by canal lock. Dedicatory inscription in relief and names inscribed on white background fixed to the shrine. Latin cross in relief at top centre of the shrine.
- Inscription
- FOR GOD, KING and / COUNTRY / ROLL OF HONOUR / (5 NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Davidson, S J
Harding, F E B
Jones, W W
Swanwick, A
Taylor, V
See details for all 5 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 5
Served and returned: 0
Died: 5
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Rank, forename initials, surname
Order of information: Rank
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- First World War memorial
Measurements: height 1100mm, width 520mm
Materials: Wood
- First World War memorial
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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