Memorial details

Memorial type
Memorial homes / Alms houses
District
Tunbridge Wells
Town
Capel
County
Kent
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
41277

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Current location

Exterior of front facing wall.
Memorial Cottages
Five Oak Green Rd
Capel
Tunbridge Wells
Kent
TN11 0PN
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 63182 44878
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
MEMORIAL COTTAGES WITH DEDICATORY INSCRIPTION INLAID INTO THE WALL AND NAMES ON TABLETS SET INTO THE WALL CROSS AT THE TOP OF EACH TABLET
Inscription
Above windows: IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL IN THE WAR 1914 - 1918 Tablet, top centre: THIS TABLET/ IS IN MEMORY OF/ THOSE WHO FELL/ IN THE WAR/ 1939 - 1945/ (names) Tablet, lower centre: 1914 - 1918/ (Names)/ 1939 - 1945/ (Names) Tablets, left and right: 1914 1918/ (names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Acott, E
Attwood, W
Avis, B D
Avis, L W
Buggs, F
Cooper, E
Crouch, G
Ellis, R
Flint, W
Funnell, G
See details for all 32 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 32
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 32
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 10
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 10
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Tablets
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • No name for this Entry
  • 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
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
PARISH COUNCIL

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