Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Other memorial
- District
- Rossendale
- Town
- Stubbins, Ramsbottom
- County
- Lancashire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Presented
Date: 1943
Attended by: Colonel A T Porritt
- Presented
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 13260
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Current location
Stubbins Estate
Stubbins
Ramsbottom
Rossendale
Lancashire
BL0 0NS
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 78864 18302
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- 436 Acre Estate with House and Gardens given to the National Trust in 1943 by Colonel A T Porritt in memory of his son, Richard Whittaker Porritt, killed in action before Dunkirk
- Inscription
- [none]
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Porritt, Richard Whittaker
See details - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: rank, surname, date of death, place of death, forenames
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Land
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Plant Material - Building
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Undefined
- Land
- 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 - Sponsorship
- Private
- Responsibility
- National Trust
- Reference
- EDENFIELD LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY MEMORIAL WALK ITINERARY
- www.rossendale-fhhs.org.uk/files/war_memorials/stubbins_estate.html
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