Memorial details

Memorial type
Clock or clock tower
District
North Kesteven
Town
Dunston
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 02.04.1921
    Attended by: Councillor T.C. Halkes, Mayor of Lincoln, Revd Walter Mayo Ede, Revd E H Scott, Right Revd William Shuckburgh Swayne
  • Dedicated
    Date: 02.04.1921
    Attended by: Bishop of Lincoln, Revd Walter Mayo Ede, Revd E H Scott, Right Revd William Shuckburgh Swayne
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
48841

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Current location

St. Peter's Church
Vicarage Lane
Dunston
North Kesteven
Lincolnshire
LN4 2EL
England

OS Grid Ref: TF 06272 62940
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Clock on outside wall of the church tower. Dedicatory rectangular stone tablet with names, lower down on tower.
Inscription
Top of tablet: IN GRATITUDE TO GOD. FOR THE VICTORY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN WHO FELL AND SERVED/ THE CLOCK IN THIS TOWER IS ERECTED Column 1: BOYS WHO FELL BOYS/ (names)/ ALSO/ IN MEMORY OF,/ THOSE WHO SERVED/ IN THE/ 2ND WORLD WAR/ 1939 - 1945/ Columns 2-4: BOYS WHO SERVED (names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Baldock, G
Baumber, J
Birkett, P
Blakey, A C
Bradshaw, W
Brown, A
Brown, E
Brown, G F
Brown, H C C
Brown, W H
See details for all 82 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 82
    Served and returned: 68
    Died: 14
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, initials
    Order of information: Surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Clock
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Unknown
Listing information
Condition
Costs

Site: £194.3.5d.

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public
Reference
  • First World War Memorials of Lincolnshire - Michael Credland

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