Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cenotaph
- District
- Lancaster
- Town
- Morecambe
- County
- Lancashire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945), Korean War (1950-1953), First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: June 1921
Attended by: Not known
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 3332
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Current location
Seaward side of the road
209
Marine Road Central
Morecambe
Lancaster
Lancashire
LA4 4BU
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 43010 64429
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Base surmounted by two semi-circular steps, tapered stone rectangular wall and sculptured bronze lion. Inscription in black lettering on two sides of the wall.
- Inscription
- SIDE ONE: 1914 - 1919/ TO THE HONOURED MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF MORECAMBE/ WHO FELL IN WORLD WAR I/ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE/ (names) SIDE TWO: 1939 - 1945/ TO THE HONOURED MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF MORECAMBE AND HEYSHAM/ WHO FELL IN WORLD WAR II/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- John T
See details - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 180
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 180
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname
Order of information: surname - Korean War (1950-1953)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined - First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 216
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 216
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname
Order of information: surname
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Cenotaph
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Dalbeattie granite - Figure
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze
- Cenotaph
- Listing information
- WAR MEMORIAL
- Grade II
- This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- MORECAMBE
- WMO ID: 183221
- Condition: Good [last updated on 08-11-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Carter Postcard Collection
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