Memorial details

Memorial type
Shelter
District
Dover
Town
Wootton
County
Kent
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Dedicated
    Date: February 1923
    Attended by: Bishop Suffragan of Dover
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
41253

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Current location

Junction of roads to Denton
Selsted and Shepherdswell
Shelter
Shelvin Lane
Wootton
Dover
Kent
CT4 6RW
England

OS Grid Ref: TR 22338 46429
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
WAYSIDE REST WITH SEATING AND TILED ROOF. LANCET SHAPED PLAQUE MOUNTED IN REAR FRAMEWORK OF SEAT
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN THANKFUL MEMORY OF/ (NAMES) WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR US IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Atkins, W
Chant, R H
Deal, H
Goodburn, E W
Lawford, P J
Mummery, A R
Stoney, T R
Westbury, J J
See details for all 8 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 9
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 9
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • First World War memorial
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood - Oak
Listing information
Condition
Costs

Site: £35

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public

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