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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Pendle
- Town
- Foulridge
- County
- Lancashire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 25 September 1926
Attended by: Colonel H. de C. Martelli, D.S.O., C.R.A. - Dedicated
Date: 25 September 1926
Attended by: Rt. Rev. Lord Bishop of Whalley - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 548
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Current location
Skipton Road/Lowther Lane junction
Foulridge
Pendle
Lancashire
BB8 7JY
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 89029 42119
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Base surmounted by treble plinth, pedestal, tapering shaft and wheel cross. inscription in black lettering on the sides of the pedestal
- Inscription
- IN MEMORY / OF OUR MEN / 1914-1918 / 1939-1945 / 3, 9 AND 12 O'CLOCK FACE: (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Armistead, Tom Elsworth
Baldwin, Clarence
Banks, William
Bannister, Paul
Barritt, Frank
Barritt, John Pickles
Barritt, John Robert
Blackburn, John
Braceweil, Frank
Crewe, Thomas Marsden
See details for all 40 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 47
Served and returned: 0
Died: 47
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,regiment,forename
Order of information: Undefined - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 7
Served and returned: 0
Died: 7
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,regiment,forename
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: depth 3700MM, height 5000MM, width 3700MM
Materials: Stone
- Cross
- Listing information
- Foulridge War Memorial
- 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
- Foulridge Cross WW1 and WW2
- WMO ID: 185220
- Condition: Good [last updated on 19-10-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- History
- C 1990: RECENTLY CLEANED AND REPAIRED
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- FOULRIDGE PARISH COUNCIL
- Reference
- Ceremony of Unveiling and Dedication - Saturday, 25th September, 1926
- Plans of the memorial- Document DDX752/85/253 at Lancashire Record Office
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