Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Sculptured / Cast figure
- District
- Chorley
- Town
- Clayton Le Woods
- County
- Lancashire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 51382
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Current location
St. Bede's Church
Preston Road
Clayton Le Woods
Chorley
Lancashire
PR6 7EH
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 57915 23666
Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description
- Plinth surmounted by a pieta sculpture. Plinth features dedication, with names carved in black. WW2 tablet is affixed to the plinth in the same style as WW1 dedication.
- Inscription
- ROLL OF HONOUR/ (Names)/ R.I.P./ 1939-45/ (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 68
Served and returned: 34
Died: 34
Exact count: no
Information shown: Initial, surname, year of death
Order of information: Alphabetical by surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 68
Served and returned: 34
Died: 34
Exact count: no
Information shown: Forename, surname
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Figure
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Plinth
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Figure
- 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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