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Memorial details

Memorial type
Pillar / Column
District
Barnsley
Town
Worsborough Dale
County
South Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Maker
MESSRS TYAS AND GUEST (Builder)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 24th December 1922
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
  • Dedicated
    Date: 24th December 1922
    Attended by: Bishop of Sheffield
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
28138

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Current location

ST THOMAS AND ST JAMES CHURCH
Bank End Rd
Worsborough Dale
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S70 4AF
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 35713 04376
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
THREE-STEPPED SQUARE BASE SURMOUNTED BY COLUMN, CORNICE AND URN. DEDICATORY INSCRIPTION ON THE 6 O'CLOCK FACE OF THE PLINTH AND NAMES CARVED ONTO THE SIDES OF THE COLUMN
Inscription
6 O'CLOCK FACE: (NAMES)/ REMEMBER WITH THNKSGIVING THE/ TRUE AND FIATHFUL MEN OF THE PARISH OF/ WORSBOROUGH DALE WHO DIED IN THE GREAT WAR/ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE/ AND TO THOSE WHO FELL IN THE/ 1939 - 1945 WAR 3, 9 AND 12 O'CLOCK FACE: (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Abrahams, E
Abrahams, F
Almond, J
Ashmore, S
Bailey, J
Baker, W
Batty, C
Beaumont, T
Bellamy, W
Bennett, F
See details for all 112 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 112
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 112
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,year died
    Order of information: year died,surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Column
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - Red
  • Base
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone - Sandstone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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