Memorial details

Memorial type
Shrine
District
Selby
Town
Burton Salmon
County
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
30931

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Current location

AT JUNCTION OF LADGATE LANE AND HILLAM LANE
Ledgate Lane
Burton Salmon
Selby
North Yorkshire
LS25 5JY
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 48931 27790
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
LARGE WOODEN (OAK) SHRINE. ROOF SUPPORTED BY COLUMNS. WOODEN CARVED BOARDS ATTACHED TO BACK WALL, WW1 NAMES ABOVE SEPERATE WW2 BOARD (ADDED LATER). FULLY ENCLOSED BY WOODEN FENCE. TILED ROOF.
Inscription
On Front of Shrine - THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE On WW1 boards at rear - THOSE WHO SERVED/1914 -1919/ TO THE/ GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY/ OF THE MEN OF/ THIS PARISH WHO/ FELL IN THE / GREAT WAR/ (NAMES) / (NAMES)/ (NAMES) On WW2 Boards below - TO THOSE WHO SERVED 1939-1945/ AND IN MEMORY OF A.H. WALLGATE WHO GAVE HIS LIFE/ (NAMES)/ WOMEN'S SERVICES/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Appleyard, A
Bailiff, J H
Bailiff, J K
Bailiff, R M
Bailiff, R V
Bailiff, T A
Booth, J
Burtoft, R T
Clark, H
Dilcock, R W
See details for all 39 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 45
    Served and returned: 41
    Died: 4
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 26
    Served and returned: 25
    Died: 1
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,rank
    Order of information: rank,surname
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood - Oak
  • Shrine
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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