Memorial details

Memorial type
Pillar / Column
District
Carlisle
Town
Carlisle
County
Cumbria
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
Rogerson & Sons of Carlisle (Makers)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 4 Nov 1920
    Attended by: Mayor of Carlisle
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
4271

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Current location

The cemetery is also known as the Dalston Road Cemetery
Carlisle. The memorial can be found in the north east corner of Ward 11. Please see the plans at each cemetery entrance to locate Ward 11 in this large cemetery.
Carlisle Cemetery
Richardson Street
Carlisle
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA2 6AL
England

OS Grid Ref: NY 39232 54473
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Six sided column of White Heworth sandstone with white marble panels, surmounted by a carved capital and finial and with an urn on top
Inscription
6 o’clock face-CITY OF CARLISLE/OFFICERS AND MEN/OF THE/NAVY AND ARMY/WHO ARE BURIED IN THE/CARLISLE CEMETERIES/[names] 4 o’clock face-BORDER REGIMENT/[names] 2 o'clock, 12 o'clock and 10 o'clock faces- [names] 8 o'clock face-UPPERBY CEMETERY/[names]/STANWIX CEMETERY/[names]
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Allert, R F
Armstrong, George
Austin, F W
Bannister, C
Barker, J
Beattie, A E
Bell, J H
Bell, Robert
Benson, W D
Bird, T E
See details for all 145 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 144
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 144
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: rank,regiment,forename, surname, rank, service number
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Column
    Measurements: depth 300CM BASE, height 480CM, width 300CM BASE
    Materials: Stone - Sandstone
  • Plaques / Panels with names
    Measurements: depth 10mm, height 1160mm, width 405mm
    Materials: Marble - White
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Corporate,public

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