Memorial details

Memorial type
Garden
District
Barnsley
Town
Barnsley
County
South Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
52788

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Current location

Cooper Gardens
Church Street
Barnsley
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
SN70 2AP
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 34340 06690
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
MEMORIAL GARDEN WITH DEDICATORY PLAQUE
Inscription
ERECTED /IN MEMORY OF/ THOSE WHO FELL/1914-1918 LEST WE FORGET/ some lettering illegible
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Metal
Listing information
Condition
History
2003: MORRISONS SUPERMARKET WAS BUILT ON THE SITE OF THE GARDEN AND THE GARDEN WAS DESTROYED. THE PLAQUE WAS SAVED BY THE BARNSLEY NORMANDY VETERANS ASSOCIATION AND THERE ARE PLANS TO REBUILD IT
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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