Memorial details

Memorial type
Roll of honour or book of remembrance
District
Copeland
Town
Calderbridge, near Beckermet
County
Cumbria
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
62285

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Current location

Right hand side of porch.
Beckermet St Bridgets Church
Village Square
Calderbridge
near Beckermet
Copeland
Cumbria
CA20 1DH
England

OS Grid Ref: NY 04176 06039
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Framed and glazed parchment roll of honour with classical border and names in three columns. Names in brown ink. A distinction is made between 'killed' and 'fallen in action'.
Inscription
ROLL/ OF/ HONOUR/ ST. BRIDGET'S PARISH, CUMBERLAND/ LIST OF MEN WHO GAVE THEIR SERVICES IN THE WORLD WAR 1914-1918/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Anderson, Richard
Bateman, Isaac
Beattie, Thomas
Benn, William
Booth, Arthur
Brown, George
Brown, Harold
Cook, Wilson
Cooper, Thomas
Dodgson, William
See details for all 60 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 60
    Served and returned: 48
    Died: 12
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Roll of honour
    Measurements: depth 20mm, height 790mm, width 600mm
    Materials: Parchment
  • Frame
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood, Glass
Listing information
Condition
History
Update 24 August 2015- The Church has suddenly closed due to dry rot. The future of both the church and this memorial is currently uncertain; update 23 Aug 2019- remains in the Church, discussions are ongoing concerning church repairs and reopening.
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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