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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Barnsley
- Town
- Barnsley
- County
- South Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 47566
Current location
Church
Wentworth Castle
Park Drive
Barnsley
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 3ER
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 32012 03277
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- Royal Hospital
Royal Hospital Road
Chelsea
Kensington And Chelsea
Greater London
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 270 770
Denomination: Undefined - Wentworth Castle
Park Drive
Barnsley
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 3EN
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 326 037
Denomination: Undefined - Show More (1)
- Royal Hospital
- Description
- RECTANGULAR WOODEN BOARD WITH METAL FIXINGS. WHITE PAINTED INSCRIPTION
- Inscription
- HONOUR VALOUR/ SERVING IN KITCHENERS ARMY/ (Names)/ SSERVING IN THE TERRITORIAL FORCE/ (Names)/ ROYAL NAVY/ (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Baines, C.
Baines, F.
Batley, A.g.
Batley, E.
Batley, J.w.
Booth, W,
Broadhead, A.
Broadhead, G.h.
Broadhead, T.
Casey, H.
See details for all 29 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 29
Served and returned: 0
Died: 29
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,regiment
Order of information: regiment,surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: height 965mm, width 610mm
Materials: Wood
- Board
- 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
- Kitchener's Army
- WMO ID: 157753
- Condition: Undefined [last updated on 19-11-2013]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- History
- 2002: CONSERVATION NEEDED TO STABILISE THE BOARD'S CONDITION. BARNSLEY COUNCIL HAS RECENTLY RECEIVED A LARGE GRANT FOR WORK AT WENTWORTH CASTLE SO THE MEMORIAL BOARD MAY BE RETURNED TO THE COUNCIL SO THAT IT CAN CARRY OUT THE NECESSARY CONSERVATION WORK. 2013: INFORMED THAT RESTORATION WORK HAS BEEN CARRIED OUT ON MEMORIAL.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Other website www.wentworthcastle.org/
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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