Memorial details

Memorial type
Stone of remembrance
District
Harrogate
Town
Pateley Bridge
County
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 1922
    Attended by:
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
2078

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Current location

In public gardens by Riverbank
Pateley Bridge
Harrogate
North Yorkshire
HG3 5BD
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 15659 65494
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Rough-hewn stone of remembrance. four attached bronze plaques bear names and inscription in raised lettering.
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN LOVING MEMORY/ OF THE MEN OF PATELEY/ BRIDGE WHO FELL IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ (NAMES) IN COMMEMORATION OF THE/ MEN OF PATELEY BRIDGE/ WHO SERVED IN THE GREAT/ WAR 1914-1918 AND RETURNED./ (NAMES) IN MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF PATELEY BRIDGE/ WHO FELL IN THE WORLD WAR/ 1939-1945/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Abbott, F W
Abbott, W B
Allanson, J
Arminson, J
Atkinson, A
Atkinson, F
Atkinson, G
Atkinson, Tom
Bagshaw, J
Bailey, T
See details for all 287 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 12
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 12
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname
    Order of information: Surname
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 291
    Served and returned: 241
    Died: 50
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname
    Order of information: Surname
Components
  • Stone of remembrance
    Measurements: depth 600 mm, height 3330 mm, width 600 mm
    Materials: Stone
  • Plaques
    Measurements: height 770 mm, width 410 mm
    Materials: Bronze
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public
Details: It was costructed by voluntary labour, taking the stone from Moorhouse Quarry, which travelled by six horses and broke the steel chains which secured it.

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