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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Memorial homes / Alms houses
- District
- Gosport
- Town
- Gosport
- County
- Hampshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Foundation Stone
Date: 10th May 1950
Attended by: Bishop of Salisbury
- Foundation Stone
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 40450
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Current location
NORTHCOTE HOUSE
Bury Hall La
Gosport
Gosport
Hampshire
PO12
England
OS Grid Ref: SU 590 000
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- OLD PEOPLES HOME WITH FREE STANDING MEMORIAL STONE OUTSIDE ENGRAVED TOWN CREST BETWEEN DATES
- Inscription
- GOSPORT WAR MEMORIAL/ 1939 1945/ TO MARK THE INAUGURATION/ OF THE/ GOD'S PORT OLD FOLKS HOME/ ON 10TH MAY 1950/ THIS STONE WAS LAID BY/ G. V. NORTHCOTT ESQ/ (THE DONOR OF THE SITE)/ AND THE PROJECT WAS BLESSED/ BY/ THE RT REV W L ANDERSON DSC DD/ (THE LORD BISHIP OF SALISBURY)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Memorial
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - Black
- Memorial
- 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
- GODS PORT OLD FOLKS HOME GOSPORT WW2
- WMO ID: 84087
- Condition: Undefined [last updated on 23-03-2020]
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- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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