Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Craven
- Town
- Settle
- County
- North Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), First World War - civilians
- Ceremony
- Dedicated
Date: June 1920
Attended by: Bishop of Bradford - Unveiled
Date: June 1920
Attended by: LT COL J BIRKBECK - Show More (1)
- Dedicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 29768
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Current location
south wall of the nave
Church of the Holy Ascension
Church Street
Settle
Craven
North Yorkshire
BD24 9HZ
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 81952 63887
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- NOWY HEADED CAST BRASS PLAQUE MOUNTED ONTO A WOODEN BACKBOARD. INCISED FOLIATE BORDER ON THE PLAQUE
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN EVER/ GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF THOSE/ CONNECTED WITH THIS PARISH WHO LAID/ DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE SACRED CAUSE OF/ FREEDOM AND GOOD FAITH AND IN DEFENCE/ OF THEIR HOMES AND COUNTRY DURING/ THE WAR WITH GERMANY AND HER ALLIES/ 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ R.I.P./ IN THY LIGHT WE SHALL SEE LIGHT
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Abra, George
Barrett, John
Bell, John Edward
Bell, Robert William
Bellas, George Schofield
Bentham, Harley
Bradley, William George
Brassington, William Henry
Bulcock, Frank
Bullock, George Robert
See details for all 46 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 45
Served and returned: 0
Died: 45
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname - First World War - civilians
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames, occupation
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: depth 5mm, height 1225mm, width 610mm
Materials: Brass - Backboard
Measurements: depth 35mm, height 1335mm, width 720mm
Materials: Wood - Oak
- 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
- Holy Ascension WWI
- WMO ID: 154710
- Condition: Good [last updated on 22-10-2013]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Costs
Memorial: £200
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- settlechurch.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/WELCOME-Guide-3.pdf
- Yorkshire Post 29th June 1920
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