Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Church Fabric / Fitting: Font or font cover
- District
- Wirral
- Town
- Barnston
- County
- Merseyside
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 2509
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Current location
Christ Church
Barnston Road
Barnston
Wirral
Merseyside
CH61 1BY
England
OS Grid Ref: SJ 28049 83209
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- The wooden altar rail has inscription carved at the base of the two gates in the centre of the rail. The Caen stone font bears the carved inscription around the base.
- Inscription
- (Altar rail): IN MEMORY OF THE/FALLEN 1939-1945 (Font): IN MEMORY OF THE FALLEN 1939-1945
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Font
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Altar
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood
- Font
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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