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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Obelisk
- District
- Northavon
- Town
- Nimlet
- County
- Avon
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 7414
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Current location
Lane off the A46
Construction company yard
Gloucester Road
Nimlet
Northavon
Avon
BA1 8AE
England
OS Grid Ref: ST 74805 70533
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- HIGH STREET AND MARKET PLACE
High St
Marshfield
Northavon
Avon
England
OS Grid Ref: ST 770 730
Denomination: Undefined
- HIGH STREET AND MARKET PLACE
- Description
- Tapered Obelisk with moulded wreath mounted on a rectangular base
- Inscription
- THIS MEMORIAL WAS ERECTED BY PUBLIC/ SUBSCRIPTION TO THE MEMORY OF THE ABOVE / MENTIONED MARSHFIELD MEN WHO FELL IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914-1918 IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/ THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN/ THE SECOND WORLD WAR/ 1939-1945
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Ball, Edward J
Bodman, Charles
Bown, Edward E
Britton, Arthur
Bryan, Arthur E
Burgess, John
Burgess, Thomas
Coles, Leonard
Cook, Thomas
Fuller, Bert
See details for all 20 names - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 8
Served and returned: 0
Died: 8
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, rank,regiment,forename,age of death
Order of information: Undefined - First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 20
Served and returned: 0
Died: 20
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, rank,year died,regiment,forename,age of death,decorations
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Obelisk
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Unknown
- Obelisk
- 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
- Marshfield (original) Destroyed
- WMO ID: 219835
- Condition: Undefined [last updated on 27-02-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- History
- REPLACED BY (Our ref. 13034)
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Responsibility
- DISTRICT COUNCIL
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