At present no image of this war memorial is available for online display. If you have a photograph of this war memorial, please upload it via our image upload form for inclusion on the Register. The image will be credited to yourself and free for reuse for non-commercial purposes by others under the IWM Non Commercial Licence.
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- West Dorset
- Town
- Bridport
- County
- Dorset
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Monmouth Rebellion (1685)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 26610
Support IWM
Any gift we receive makes a vital contribution to our ongoing work, from conserving our collection to supporting our public programme.
Current location
84
St Mary's Church
South Street
Bridport
West Dorset
Dorset
DT6 3NW
England
OS Grid Ref: SY 46589 92593
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Brass rectangular plaque with a black wood border all within a varnished ornate moulded plaster frame with laurel leaves and at top a cherub's head and wings . At top of the plaque the Coker family coat of arms ,then the inscription , which together with the decorative elements incised and coloured black.
- Inscription
- IN MEMORY OF EDWARD/ CROKER GENT SECOND/ SON OF CAPT ROBERT/ CROKER OF MAPOWDER/ SLAYNE AT THE BULL/ INN IN BRIDPORT JUNE THE 14TH/ AN DO 1685 BY ONE VENNER/ WHO WAS AN OFFICER UNDER/ THE LATE DUKE OF MONMOUTH/ IN THAT REBELLION/
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Coker, Edward
See details - Commemorations
- Monmouth Rebellion (1685)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: given name , surname ,place of death , date of death .
Order of information: Undefined
- Monmouth Rebellion (1685)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: height 304.8mm, width 304.8mm
Materials: Copper
- Plaque
- 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 - Responsibility
- PCC
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
This information is made available under a Creative Commons BY-NC licence.
This means you may reuse it for non-commercial purposes only and must attribute it to us using the following statement:
© WMR-26610
For queries, please contact [email protected].