Memorial details

Memorial type
Trough
District
South Wight
Town
Lake
County
Isle Of Wight
Country
England
Commemoration
Animal Memorials, First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
21808

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Current location

A3055
Lake Hill & The Fairway
Lake
South Wight
Isle Of Wight
PO36 9HF
England

OS Grid Ref: SZ 59019 83721
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • Lake
    South Wight
    Isle Of Wight
    England

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
A concrete horse trough with dedication written on the north and south face in black lettering.
Inscription
FACE: BE YE MERCIFUL FACE: TO THE HORSES AND DOGS WHO ALSO/ BORE THE BURDEN AND HEAT OF THE DAY/ 1914 - 1920
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Animal Memorials
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Trough
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
History
DAMAGED AND REMOVED TO STORAGE WHEN A CAR CRASHED INTO IT. RESTORED AND RESITED C 1997
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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