Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Newark And Sherwood
Town
Lowdham
County
Nottinghamshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
27227

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Current location

St Mary the Virgin Church
Church Lane
Lowdham
Newark And Sherwood
Nottinghamshire
NG14 7BQ
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 66277 46830
Denomination: Church of England

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Previous locations
  • Lowdham Wesleyan Methodist Chapel
    Ton Lane
    Lowdham
    Newark And Sherwood
    Nottinghamshire
    NG14 7BD
    England

    OS Grid Ref: SK 66790 46640
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
White marble tablet with triangular pediment attached to a wall and corbel stone mounted, black marble backboard also incorporating a triangular pediment. Incised inscription on tablet infilled with black paint
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD. / AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE / FOLLOWING MEN, WHO MADE THE SUPREME / SACRIFICE, DURING THE GREAT WAR. / 1914 - 1918. / (13 NAMES) / "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS."
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Barlow, G W
Breadon, A
Breadon, J
Carnill, A
Cox, C E
Goddard, E
Mills, H
Newton, H A E
Pitt, L
Reavill, J W
See details for all 13 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 13
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 13
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename initials, surname, regiment
    Order of information: No discernible order
Components
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - Black
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height 900mm, width 600mm
    Materials: Marble - White
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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