St Paul's Westleigh Church WW1

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Cross
District: Wigan
Town: Westleigh
County: Greater Manchester
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 45422

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Current location

To the left of the lychgate
ST PAULS CHURCH
Westleigh La
Westleigh
Wigan
Greater Manchester
WN7 5NW
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 65097 02134
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Small Celtic cross on top of a tapered square-section column on three-stepped plinth. Set in a walled area of the church grounds, rear wall holds panels of names

Inscription

To the Glory of God/ and in honoured memory of/ the men of this Parish who/ fell in the Great War 1914 - 1919 (Names listed on the wall to the rear of the memorial)

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Armstrong, G
Aspinall, P
Birchall, J
Birchall, P
Bootle, E
Briars, J
Burke, J
Cain, P
Callighan, T
Campbell, P
See details for all 70 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 70
Served and returned: 0
Died: 70
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Initial(s), surname
Order of information: Alphabetically

Components

Cross
Measurements: height 1800MM
Materials: Stone - Sandstone

Listing information

This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website

Condition

St Paul's Westleigh
WMO ID: 224480
Condition: Good [last updated on 27-02-2018]
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Responsibility

The Parochial Church Council

This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.

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