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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Bells or bell tower
- District
- North Hertfordshire
- Town
- Royston
- County
- Hertfordshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Maker
- Messrs. Mears & Stainbank (Founder / Foundry)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 35054
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Current location
16
St John the Baptist Church
Melbourn Street
Royston
North Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
SG8 7BX
England
OS Grid Ref: TL 35787 40709
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Eight bells. The Church was destroyed by fire in December 2018 and is closed for rebuilding until at least December 2020, please check before visiting. It is not known if this memorial survived.
- Inscription
- TO THE FALLEN, GREAT WAR. 1919
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Bells
Measurements: height 685mm
Materials: Metal
- Bells
- 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 - Reference
- The Church Bells of Hertfordshire, Geoffrey Dodds (1992), p. 178.
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