Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Calderdale
- Town
- Heptonstall
- County
- West Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 29th February 1920
Attended by: Rev H. C. Page - Dedicated
Date: 29th February 1920
Attended by: Rev. H. C. Page - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 2850
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Current location
Heptonstall Methodist Church
Northgate
Heptonstall
Calderdale
West Yorkshire
HX7 7ND
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 98772 28160
Denomination: Methodist
- Description
- Triangular-headed marble tablet set within a moulded wooden, walnut frame. Incised inscription in black and red lettering with names of those who served above those who died.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD / THIS TABLET / WAS ERECTED IN HONOUR / OF THE YOUNG MEN OF THIS CHURCH AND SUNDAY SCHOOL / WHO SERVED DURING THE GREAT WAR. / 1914 - 1919/ (Names) / IN MEMORIAM / (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Ashworth, Thomas R
Bancroft, James
Barker, Richard B
Bowe, James
Cherry, Jeremiah
Clough, Willie
Collinge, Ben
Collinge, Fred
Collinge, Norris
Dunkley, Albert E
See details for all 77 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 77
Served and returned: 63
Died: 14
Exact count: no
Information shown: Forename, intials, surname
Order of information: Random
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - White - Frame
Measurements: height 1380mm, width 1380mm
Materials: Wood - Walnut
- Tablet
- 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
- Costs
Site: £140:7:0
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
- Responsibility
- Church authorities
- Reference
- Hornshaw and Fowler, Calderdale War Dead, published privately in 1995, their memorial 612
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