Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Carlisle
- Town
- Brampton
- County
- Cumbria
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: May 1920
Attended by: Miss Emma Lee
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 4291
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Current location
St Martin's Church
Brampton
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA8 1NU
England
OS Grid Ref: NY 52846 61030
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Three Bronze Plaques set within a wooden frame- the central plaque is the dedication plaque, and the two side ones are the names plaques, also two smaller bronze plaques for individuals missed off the main plaques.
- Inscription
- -+THIS TABLET IS ERECTED/AS A MEMORIAL/OF THE SELF SACRIFICE/OF THE MEN OF BRAMPTON/WHO FELL/IN THE GREAT WAR/1914-1919/”GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN/THAN THIS, THAT A MAN/LAY DOWN HIS LIFE/FOR HIS FRIENDS”/THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE/[names are on the other plaques]
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Aikman, J B
Armstrong, G S
Armstrong, J
Armstrong, T G
Bell, J
Blain, J
Burn, P
Burton, G H
Carrick, L S
Dobinson, T
See details for all 67 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 68
Served and returned: 0
Died: 68
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, rank,regiment,forename
Order of information: rank then surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Frame
Measurements: height 1700mm, width 2140mm
Materials: Wood - Plaque
Measurements: height 1110mm, width 590mm
Materials: Bronze - Plaques / Panels with names
Measurements: height 890mm, width 520mm
Materials: Bronze - Plaques / Panels with names
Measurements: height 245mm, width 320mm
Materials: Bronze - Photograph/s
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Paper, Wood - Oak, Glass
- Frame
- 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
- Carlisle Journal 21/5/1920 page 11a
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