Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Church Fabric / Fittings
- District
- Ribble Valley
- Town
- Clitheroe
- County
- Lancashire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Dedicated
Date: 11th September 1921
Attended by: Bishop Suffragan of Burnley - Unveiled
Date: 11th September 1921
Attended by: MAJOR GENERAL H SHOUBRIDGE CB CMG DSO - Show More (1)
- Dedicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 42537
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Current location
ST MARY MAGDALENE CHURCH
Church St
Clitheroe
Ribble Valley
Lancashire
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 744 421
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- ALABASTER PANELS CONTAINING THE NAMES OF THE FALLEN CROWN AT THE TOP OF THE MEMORIAL WITH LAUREL WREATH BELOW IT WITH A CROSS AND TUDOR ROSE. TO THE LEFT OF THE MEMORIAL IS A STATUE OF ST MICHAEL PLACED ON A PLINTH UNDER A CANOPY. HE HOLDS A SPEAR AND A SHIELD. ON THE RIGHT IS A STATUE OF ST GABRIEL ON A PLINTH UNDER A CANOPY. THE ANGEL HOLDS AN OLIVE BRANCH
- Inscription
- IN MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF THIS CONGREGATION/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/ (ANMES)/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Banks, Harry
Bartlett, Robert S
Bell, Walter
Bibby, Arthur
Birtwell, James H
Black, Tom
Breaks, Tom
Brennand, Harold
Brennand, Richard
Bridge, John
See details for all 91 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 44
Served and returned: 22
Died: 22
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname,forename - First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 182
Served and returned: 91
Died: 91
Exact count: no
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname,forename
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Alabaster
- Tablet
- Listing information
- PARISH CHURCH OF ST MARY MAGDALENE
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- PCC
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