Windermere Cenotaph

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Memorial details

Memorial type

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

Northern Ireland Conflict; The Troubles (1969-1998), Korean War (1950-1953), Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)

Maker

MR JAMES SWALLOW (Designer)

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: 9 Nov 1924
Attended by: Mrs Atkinson-who lost 4 sons in the war
Dedicated
Date: 9 Nov 1924
Attended by: Bishop of Carlisle
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Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

4169

Current location

Memorial Gardens
Lake Road/Beresford Road
Windermere
South Lakeland
Cumbria
LA23 2JG
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 40695 97369
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

THREE STEPPED BASE. AT THE FAR SIDE IS A STONE WALL WITH PLINTH IN THE CENTRE SURMOUNTED BY RECTANGULAR COLUMN. WW1 INSCRIPTION ON THE WALL AND POSTS AT EACH END BEAR WW2 NAMES LAUREL WREATH AND SWORD OF SACRIFICE ON FRONT FACE OF COLUMN

Inscription

IN UNDYING REMEMBRANCE OF THE MEN WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/[names]/ 1939 - 1945/[names]/ KOREA 1951/[name]/ ON ACTIVE SERVICE 1985/[name]

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Airey, Albert
Airey, Richard
Aitkin, William
Atkinson, Frank
Atkinson, Herbert
Atkinson, John
Atkinson, John H
Atkinson, Joseph
Atkinson, Robert
Atkinson, Stephen H
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Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 131
Served and returned: 0
Died: 131
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames
Order of information: surname
Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 44
Served and returned: 0
Died: 44
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames
Order of information: surname
Korean War (1950-1953)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames
Order of information: Undefined
Northern Ireland Conflict; The Troubles (1969-1998)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forename
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Plinth
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Local
Wall
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Local
Cenotaph
Measurements: height 8000MM
Materials: Stone - Local

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

WINDERMERE
WMO ID: 118521
Condition: Undefined [last updated on 12-02-2016]
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History

REBUILT BY HAYGARTH BROS OF KENDAL, 1988

Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

Westmorland Gazette 22/10/2015 page 24- new bench for Cockshott Point tragedy
Carlisle Journal 14/11/1924 page 8c

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