Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Clock or clock tower
- District
- Bradford
- Town
- Oxenhope
- County
- West Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Maker
- MESSRS CHARLES H POTTS LTD (Manufacturer)
W MORRIS ART BRONZE FOUNDRY (Sculptor) - Ceremony
- Dedicated
Date: 05th November 1921
Attended by: Bishop of Bradford
- Dedicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 28755
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Current location
ST MARY THE VIRGIN CHURCH
A 6033
Oxenhope
Bradford
West Yorkshire
BO22 Q1
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 030 347
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Clock with associated tablets. There are small incised crosses in the top corners of the inscription.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ HONOUR AND REMEMBER THE MEN OF/ OXENHOPE WHO SACRIFICED THEIR/ LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919/ (NAMES)/ R.I.P./ THIS TABLET AND THE CLOCK IN THE CHURCH TOWER WERE ERECTED/ BY THE CHURCHWARDENS OF THIS PARISH AND A FUND/ TOWARDS THE MAINTENANCE OF THE CLOCK WAS/ PROVIDED BY THE RELATIVES OF THE FALLEN REMEMBER ALSO THOSE KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE/ IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945/ (Names)/ THIS TABLET WAS ERECTED BY THE COMMUNITY OF OXENHOPE/ AS A MILLENNIUM TRIBUTE ARMISTICE DAY 2000
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Adams, Herry
Ayres, Bentie Robert
Barrett, Wilson
Barwick, George
Barwick, Herry
Bates, Herry
Brierley, Stephen
Crabtree, Enos
Crabtree, Fred
Denby, Jones
See details for all 39 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 38
Served and returned: 0
Died: 38
Exact count: no
Information shown: forename
Order of information: Undefined - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 17
Served and returned: 0
Died: 17
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forenames and surname
Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: depth 60MM, height 890MM, width 660MM
Materials: Marble - Pink
- Tablet
- 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
- 2000: WW2 tablet added
- Costs
Site: £440.13.4
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: LONG TERM MAINTENANCE OF THE CLOCK - Sponsorship
- Public
- Responsibility
- OXENHOPE PCC
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