Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
South Lakeland
Town
Lowick
County
Cumbria
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
4138

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Current location

In the churchyard
St Luke's Church
Lowick
South Lakeland
Cumbria
LA12 8EE
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 28990 86075
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
PILLAR SURMOUNTED BY CROSS, on a 4 stepped base
Inscription
TO/THE GLORY OF GOD/IN AFFECTIONATE AND GRATEFUL/MEMORY OF/THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE/THEIR LIVES IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR/COUNTRY DURING THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ERECTED BY PARISHIONERS AND FRIENDS/[names]/ WORLD WAR 1939-1945/[name]/ DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORI
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bell, A
Casson, R
Dobson, W
Greenhow, E
Jackson, H
Leck, Je
Lindow, Tg
Lindow, W
Milburn, E
Nelson, Aw
See details for all 13 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: rank,regiment,forename, surname
    Order of information: Undefined
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 12
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 12
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,regiment,forename
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: depth 300mm, height 2300mm, width 300mm
    Materials: Stone - Sandstone
  • Pillar
    Measurements: depth 610-570mm, height 770mm, width 610-570mm
    Materials: Stone - Sandstone
  • Base
    Measurements: depth 2140mm, height 160mm, width 2140mm
    Materials: Stone - Sandstone
  • Steps
    Measurements: depth 1525mm, height 150mm, width 1525mm
    Materials: Stone - Sandstone
  • Steps
    Measurements: depth 930mm, height 280mm, width 930mm
    Materials: Stone - Sandstone
  • Steps
    Measurements: depth 780mm, height 200mm, width 780mm
    Materials: Stone - Sandstone
Listing information
Condition
History
2005: Applied for grant from The Wolfson Foundation and English Heritage
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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