Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Calderdale
- Town
- Heptonstall
- County
- West Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 29383
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Current location
NORTH WALL OF THE CHANCEL
St Thomas The Apostle Church
Church Street
Heptonstall
Calderdale
West Yorkshire
HX7 7LJ
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 98646 28006
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- CREATED AS PART OF RELAYING OF THE SANCTUARY FLOOR, A DEDICATORY, WALL MOUNTED, WHITE MARBLE TABLET PLACED WITHIN A STONE FRAME. INCISED INSCRIPTION IN RED AND BLACK PAINTED LETTERING: COLOURED ROYAL COAT OF ARMS AT THE TOP CENTRE OF THE FRAME
- Inscription
- THIS TABLET/ IS ERECTED TO RECORD THE RELAYING OF THE SANCTUARY FLOOR/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND THE MEMORY OF/ THE FOLLOWING MEN FROM THIS PARISH WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ (25 NAMES)/ "GOD HATH CALLED US TO PEACE"
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Ackroyd, Arnold
Armstrong, Michael
Armstrong, Willie
Barnes, John Thomas
Cockroft, Arthur James
Farrar, Prince
Greenwood, John
Greenwood, William
Hampson, Wilfred
Hartley, Thomas Horsfall
See details for all 25 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 25
Served and returned: 0
Died: 25
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname,forename
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Frame
Measurements: height 700MM, width 1100MM
Materials: Stone - Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - White
- Frame
- 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
- VICAR AND CHURCHWARDENS
- Reference
- Calderdale War Dead, Hornshaw and Fowler, published privately in 1995, their memorial 611
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