Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Blackpool
Town
Marton
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
3314

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Current location

Mereside Youth and Community Centre
Bowness Avenue
Marton
Blackpool
Lancashire
FY4 4TE
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 34536 34017
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • Hospital
    Devonshire Rd
    Marton
    Blackpool
    Lancashire
    England

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Undefined
  • Library
    Bowness Av
    Marton
    Blackpool
    Lancashire
    England

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Undefined
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Description
Black granite tablet with incised inscription
Inscription
THIS/TABLET WAS ERECTED/BY SUBSCRIPTION BY THE INHABITANTS/OF MARTON/TO THE PERPETUAL MEMORY OF/THOSE BRAVE MEN FROM THIS PARISH/WHO FELL IN THE EUROPEAN WAR/1914-1918/(names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 38
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 38
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, forename
    Order of information: Surname, forename
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: height 1290mm, width 770mm
    Materials: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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