Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Derbyshire Dales
Town
Carsington
County
Derbyshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
14442

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Current location

The church is in the centre of the village and the memorial is inside on the south wall.
St Margaret's Church
Village Street
Carsington
Derbyshire Dales
Derbyshire
DE4 4DE
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 25242 53432
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Nowy-headed limestone tablet with simple chamfered border and an incised cross at the head. Inscription in incised upright roman lettering, coloured red.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN GRATEFUL/ MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES) / AND IN THE WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)/ Their name liveth for evermore.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Harrison, Philip
Slater, James
Ward, William Reginald
See details for all 3 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 2
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 2
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone - Limestone
Listing information
  • CHURCH OF ST MARGARET
  • 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

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