Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Kingswood
- Town
- Bitton
- County
- Avon
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 50300
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Current location
Memorial is external to the building and visible from the footpath
Private residence
Mill Lane
Bitton
Kingswood
Avon
BS30 6HJ
England
OS Grid Ref: ST 68103 69713
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- Bitton Methodist Church
Mill Lane
Bitton
Kingswood
Avon
England
OS Grid Ref: ST 681 697
Denomination: Methodist
- Bitton Methodist Church
- Description
- External wall mounted stone tablet. Incised inscription infilled with black paint.
- Inscription
- THIS IS ERECTED / IN THANKFULNESS TO GOD FOR THE / RETURN OF OUR DEAR ONES, TO SHOW / SYMPATHY WITH THE BEREAVED, AND / EVER TO REMEMBER THOSE WHOSE / LIVES WERE SACRIFICED IN THE / GREAT WAR OF 1914-1919. (30 NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Ashmore, C
Batley, E
Bodman, A
Bodman, W
Brewer, H
Davey, H
Ford, A
Gerrish, F
Govan, B
Harding, B
See details for all 30 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 30
Served and returned: 0
Died: 30
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: height 760mm, width 510mm
Materials: Stone
- Tablet
- 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
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