Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Preston
- Town
- Bamber Bridge
- County
- Lancashire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 61408
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Current location
Jnct Wesley Street and Station Road
fastened to inside of the surrounding wall
Bamber Bridge Methodist Church
Station Road (B6258)
Bamber Bridge
Preston
Lancashire
PR5 6ED
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 56543 25653
Denomination: Methodist
- Description
- A rectangular plain grey, slate tablet with gold incised inscription lettering. An incised elongated gold cross is set to border the upper part of the tablet. A small flower holder is set in from of the tablet.
- Inscription
- Tablet: To the Glory of God/ this tablet was erected/ by the congregation of/ this church to commemorate/ and perpetuate the names/ of those men who fell/ serving their country/ Great War/ 1914-1918/ (Names)/ 1939 - 1945/ (Name) Flower holder: In Loving Memory
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 8
Served and returned: 0
Died: 8
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: Undefined - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: height 900mm, width 450mm
Materials: Undefined - Vase
Measurements: depth 200mm, height 150mm, width 200mm
Materials: Stone
- Tablet
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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