Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Other structure
- District
- Rossendale
- Town
- Rawtenstall
- County
- Lancashire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 51492
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Current location
Whitaker Museum
Whitaker Park
Rawtenstall
Rossendale
Lancashire
BB4 6RW
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 80456 22689
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- St Michael and All Angels Chuch (Redundant)
Burnley Road East
Lumb
Rossendale
Lancashire
BB4 9
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 838 249
Denomination: Church of England
- St Michael and All Angels Chuch (Redundant)
- Description
- CHURCH PORCH WITH DEDICATORY WOODEN PANELLING PLACED ON THE WALLS. PAINTED INSCRIPTION IN BLACK AND GOLD LETTERING.
- Inscription
- 1914 THIS PORCH WAS BUILT TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY/ OF THESE MEN OF LUMB WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1919/ (Names)/ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIEND
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Ashworth, George
Aynge, John S
Barcroft, Hartley D
Barnes, Thomas
Bateman, Charles M
Bateman, Herbert
Booth, Alan
Bradley, Alfred
Brighey, Thomas
Cooper, Harry
See details for all 49 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 49
Served and returned: 0
Died: 49
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,forename
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Panelling
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Porch
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Unknown
- Panelling
- 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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