Memorial details

Memorial type
Clock or clock tower
District
Stratford On Avon
Town
Stockton
County
Warwickshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
19403

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Current location

Plaque on west wall of Church,
St. Michael And All Angels Church
Church Street
Stockton
Stratford On Avon
Warwickshire
CV47 8JG
England

OS Grid Ref: SP 43756 63604
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
1) Internally mounted clock mechanism incorporating hourly chimes complete with an external skeletal dial on north face of tower. 2) Associated internal wall mounted, portrait orientated dedicatory nowy-headed plaque set within a wooden frame. At top centre of plaque is a raised composite design comprising a Cross enclosed by a laurel wreath underneath which, is a decorative scroll. Below, are the raised inscriptions and names.
Inscription
THIS CLOCK WAS PLACED IN THE CHURCH TOWER / IN HONOUR OF ALL MEN FROM THIS PARISH / WHO SERVED IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918 / AND IN MEMORY OF / THE FOLLOWING WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / (Names) / DIED (Names) / "MAY THEY REST IN PEACE."
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Badger, Henry
Berry, Thomas
Burden, Ned
Burnell, William
Butler, Nathan
Carter, Harold
Carter, John
Carter, Percy
Cleaver, Thomas
Francis, Jack
See details for all 34 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 34
    Served and returned: 31
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname, served, died
    Order of information: Surname
Components
  • Frame
    Measurements: depth 35 mm, height 1093 mm, width 710 mm
    Materials: Wood - Oak
  • Plaque
    Measurements: height 867 mm, width 565 mm
    Materials: Bronze
  • Clock
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Metal - steel, iron, Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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