Memorial details

Memorial type
Bells or bell tower
District
Wansdyke
Town
Farmborough
County
Avon
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
12826

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Current location

ALL SAINTS CHURCH
Farmborough
Wansdyke
Avon
England

OS Grid Ref: ST 66123 60567
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
BELLS RESTORED AS MEMORIAL. BRASS PLAQUE BEARS INSCRIPTION AND IS MOUNTED ON WOOD. PLAQUE HAS CROSS TOP CENTRE.
Inscription
THE BELLS OF THIS CHURCH/ WERE RESTORED/ IN MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO/ GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR KING AND COUNTRY/ DURING THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ (NAMES)/ DEATH IS SWALLOWED UP IN VICTORY
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bridges, J
Coltman, A
Cuff, T
Humphries, C
James, A
Massey, F
Sands, S
See details for all 7 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 7
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 7
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • First World War memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Metal
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 660MM, width 560MM
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
PCC

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