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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Ribble Valley
Town
Sabden
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
42626

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Current location

St Nicholas Heyhouses Church
Wesley Street
Sabden
Ribble Valley
Lancashire
BB7 9EH
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 78138 37654
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
OAK BOARD WITH ADDITIONAL PANEL ADDED AT THE TOP FOR THE WW2 NAMES. LAUREL WREATH WITH GREEK CROSS WITHIN IT ABOVE THE WW1 NAMES. TWO COLUMNS FLANK THE WW1 NAMES
Inscription
IN HONOURED MEMORY OF/ (NAMES)/ 1939 1945/ TO THE MEMORY AND HONOUR OF OUR BRETHEREN/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919/ (NAMES)/ THEY DIED IN WAR THAT WE AT PEACE MIGHT LIVE/ THEY GAVE THEIR BEST SO WE OUR BEST SHOULD GIVE./ PRESENTED BY THE CHURCH WOMEN'S GUILD 1920
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Ainsworth, W H
Altham, E
Banyard, H
Bell, T
Bispham, H
Cockshutt, S
Collinge, J
Cook, F
Dawes, G
Dickinson, R F
See details for all 50 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 50
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 50
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, initials of forenames,
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename
    Order of information: forename
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: height 1610MM
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS
  • 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
PCC

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