Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Chapel: Dedicated within church building
- District
- Cheltenham
- Town
- Cheltenham
- County
- Gloucestershire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Dedicated
Date: 1st November 1923
Attended by: Bishop of Gloucester
- Dedicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 49607
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Current location
CHAPEL IN GROUNDS OF DEAN CLOSE SCHOOL
DEAN CLOSE SENIOR SCHOOL
Shelburne Road
Cheltenham
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL51 6HE
England
OS Grid Ref: SO 92870 21646
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- CHAPEL WITH SIX WINDOWS EACH SIDE AND DEDICATION STONE OUTSIDE.
- Inscription
- THIS DEDICATION STONE/ WAS LAID BY/ SIR JAMES TYTE ACE-GARNER MP/ NOVEMBER 1922/ IN MEMORY OF THE/ OLD BOYS OF THIS SCHOOL/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR./
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: Undefined
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Chapel
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brick - Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Chapel
- 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
- Dean Close School Memorial Chapel
- WMO ID: 201664
- Condition: Good [last updated on 28-09-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Private
- Responsibility
- DEAN CLOSE SCHOOL
- Reference
- BOOK: OSMOND, H S A HISTORY OF DEAN CLOSE CHAPEL
- Image source, meetingsclub.com, accessed 12th March, 2024
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