Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Carlisle
- Town
- Cotehill
- County
- Cumbria
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 13 March 1921
Attended by: Mr Fletcher of Eden Brow
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 70334
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Current location
2019-07-03: Found in churchyard of St John the Evangelist church
St John the Evangelist
2 Chatsworth Cottages
Cotehill
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA4 0DT
England
OS Grid Ref: NY 46935 50181
Denomination: Church of England
- Previous locations
- Cotehill School
Cotehill
Carlisle
Cumbria
England
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined
- Cotehill School
- Description
- White Marble Tablet, originally on a slate backboard. Commemoration at top, names in 3 columns separated by single black lines. Lettering engraved, mainly in black but some of the commemoration is in red.
- Inscription
- ERECTED TO KEEP EVER IN MEMORY THE NAMES OF THE MEN OF/ COTEHILL WHO HELPED TO SAVE THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ KILLED/ [names]/ SERVED OVERSEAS/ [names]/ HOME DEFENCE/ [names]
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Ashburn, George
Atkinson, Herbert
Atkinson, John
Atkinson, Joshua
Atkinson, Richard
Atkinson, Thomas
Bainbridge, John B
Batey, Joseph
Beattie, David
Bell, Adam
See details for all 73 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 73
Served and returned: 51
Died: 22
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, forename, decorations, killed or theatre of service
Order of information: Those Killed, Served Overseas, then Home Defence
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - White - Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Slate
- 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 - Reference
- Cumberland News 12 March 1921 page 4
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