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Memorial details

Memorial type
Clock or clock tower
District
North Cornwall
Town
St Teath
County
Cornwall
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945), Korean War (1950-1953)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
9258

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Current location

The Square
St Teath
North Cornwall
Cornwall
PL30 3JT
England

OS Grid Ref: SX 06393 80644
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
STONE CLOCK TOWER WITH GABLED ROOF SURMOUNTED BY A WEATHER VANE. CLOCK FACE ON EACH SIDE. DEDICATORY INSCRIPTION TABLETS ON ONE SIDE OF THE TOWER
Inscription
PRO PATRIA MORI 1914 - 1919/ ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF/ (NAMES)/ "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE"/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)/ 1952/ (NAME)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Amy, Samuel Gordon
Callaby, Thomas Richard
Carthew, William Hill
Cleave, Robert
Coombe, Frederick
Dyer, Claude Christopher
Dyer, Richard Francis
Jacobs, Dennis Frank
Parsons, Walter Athelstan
Parsons, Wilfrid Harry
See details for all 13 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 10
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 10
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname,forename
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: surname,forename
  • Korean War (1950-1953)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Memorial
    Measurements: depth C 3000 mm, height C 7000 mm, width C 3000 mm
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • CLOCK TOWER
  • 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
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • Carter Postcard Collection
  • https:// oldstteath.co.uk

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