Memorial details

Memorial type
Clock or clock tower
District
Bassetlaw
Town
Sutton Cum Lound
County
Nottinghamshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
27089

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Current location

ST BARTHOLOMEWS CHURCH
Sutton Cum Lound
Bassetlaw
Nottinghamshire
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 681 849
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
CLOCK WITH THREE DEDICATORY LANCET-HEADED MARBLE TABLET. INSCRIPTION IN BLACK LETTERING INCISED BLACK PAINTED LATIN CROSS AT THE TOP CENTRE OF THE TABLET
Inscription
TABLET ONE AND TWO: THE CLOCK WAS PLACED IN THIS TOWER BY/ PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION IN MEMORY OF THE BRAVE MEN OF THE PARISH OF/ SUTTON-CUM-LOUND/ WHO DIED FOR THEIR COUNTRY 1914 - 1919/ (NAMES) TABLET THREE: THE CLOCK WAS PLACED IN THIS TOWER BY/ PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION IN MEMORY OF THE BRAVE MEN OF THE PARISH OF/ SUTTON-CUM-LOUND/ WHO DIED FOR THEIR COUNTRY 1914 - 1919/ (NAMES)/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Blackburn, C Hawksley
Boddy, J F
Bullivant, W C
Cuckson, H B
Dodsworth, J
Edwards, E A
Ellis, E
Exton, J
Hemsworth, R
Hindley, W
See details for all 14 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 4
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 4
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: rank
    Order of information: Undefined
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 14
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 14
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: rank,decorations
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height 450MM, width 600MM
    Materials: Marble
Listing information
Condition
History
ONE OF THE TABLETS WAS ORGINALLY IN THE DAUGHTER CHURCH AT LOUND UNTIL ITS CLOSURE. THE OTHER WAS PLACED IN THE VILLAGE HALL UNTIL IT TOO WAS CLOSED AND TURNED INTO A PRIVATE DWELLING
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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