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Memorial details

Memorial type
Obelisk
District
High Peak
Town
Charlesworth
County
Derbyshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
1469

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Current location

At the junction of Marple Road and Town Lane.
Town Lane
Charlesworth
High Peak
Derbyshire
SK13 5EZ
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 00570 92913
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
A straight-sided obelisk.
Inscription
1914-1918/ IN MEMORY/ OF THE FALLEN/ OF THIS PARISH/ (Names)/ 1939-1945/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Barnes, Herbert
Bennett, Albert
Birtles, Thomas
Birtles, Wilfred
Booth, Samuel R
Bramhall, Ernest
Brierley, Stanley
Clarkson, Raymond
Cooper, Frank
Cuthbert, David
See details for all 33 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname.
    Order of information: Surname.
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 30
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 30
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname.
    Order of information: Surname.
Components
  • Obelisk
    Measurements: depth 1000mm, height c3000mm, width 1000mm
    Materials: Stone - Portland
Listing information
  • Charlesworth War Memorial
  • 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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