Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Bells or bell tower
- District
- West Dorset
- Town
- Charminster
- County
- Dorset
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 1113
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Current location
On north wall of tower in the ringing chamber.
St Mary's Church
West Hill
Charminster
West Dorset
Dorset
DT2 9RD
England
OS Grid Ref: SY 67918 92694
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Tenor bell with dedicatory plain stone tablet. Incised inscription in red painted lettering.
- Inscription
- IN VERY LOVING/ MEMORY OF/ FRANCIS/ THOMAS/ LEE-NORMAN/ 1887 1941/ AND OF HIS SON/ FRANCIS/ ALEXANDER/ LEE-NORMAN/ 1921 1941/ THE TENOR BELL/ CAST IN 1661 WAS/ RECAST IN 1952/ GLORY TO GOD/ IN THE HIGHEST
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Lee-norman, Francis, Alexander
See details - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: no
Information shown: Year died,forename,surname,relationships,additional.
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: height 500MM, width 250MM
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
- F A LEE NORMAN
- WMO ID: 121396
- Condition: Good [last updated on 05-02-2019]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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