Memorial details

Memorial type
Cenotaph
District
Pendle
Town
Trawden
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: June 1922
    Attended by: Councillor S Howard, Trawden urban District Council
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
3432

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Current location

Corner of Skipton Road & Keighley Road
Trawden
Pendle
Lancashire
BB8
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 912 389
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Two stepped base surmounted by pedestal and cenotaph. First World War inscription on metal plaque attached to front of memorial. Second World War names are carved directly onto the stone.
Inscription
REMEMBER/ OUR GLORIOUS DEAD/(NAMES)/1914-1918 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Baker, T
Bannister, J H
Baxter, F
Benson, R
Birtwhistle, H
Birtwistle, C
Blackburn, W
Bottomley, N S
Bowen, C
Bracewell, J
See details for all 74 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 63
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 63
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 11
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 11
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Bronze
  • Cenotaph
    Measurements: depth c 1200mm, height c 6000mm, width c 1800mm
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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