
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Shelter
- District
- Kingswood
- Town
- Upton Cheyney
- County
- Avon
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 46238
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Current location
Junction Of Wick Lane And Brewery Hill
Upton Cheyney
Kingswood
Avon
BS30 6NQ
England
OS Grid Ref: ST 69267 69899
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Stone shelter with wooden supports of the pitched roof with tiled finish. Stone tablet set into the back wall of the shelter bears the inscription in incised black lettering.
- Inscription
- 1914-1918/ UPTON CHEYNEY, BEACH/ AND GOLDEN VALLEY SENT/ 55 MEN TO THE GREAT WAR/ OF WHOM 7 GAVE THEIR LIVES
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Roof
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Terracotta - Tablet
Measurements: height 920 MM, width 530 MM
Materials: Stone - Seat
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Shelter
Measurements: height 3400 MM, width 3000 MM
Materials: Stone
- Roof
- Listing information
- Upton Cheyney War Memorial Shelter
- Grade II
- This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Upton Cheyney, Beach and Golden Valley War Memorial Shelter
- WMO ID: 192764
- Condition: Fair [last updated on 03-05-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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