Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Pillar / Column
- District
- West Lindsey
- Town
- Snitterby
- County
- Lincolnshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Dedicated
Date: 12 June 1920
Attended by: Revd M Warner (Rector), local dignitaries and parishioners - Unveiled
Date: 12 June 1920
Attended by: Revd M Warner (Rector), local dignitaries and parishioners - Show More (1)
- Dedicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 54381
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Current location
Adjacent to the entrance path
St Nicholas Churchyard
Chapel Lane
Snitterby
West Lindsey
Lincolnshire
DN21 4TX
England
OS Grid Ref: SK 98567 94688
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- A broken column stone column on a plinth and stepped base. Incised inscription on faces 1 and 4 of the plinth.
- Inscription
- Face 1: ERECTED/ TO THE MEMORY/ OF/ THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO FELL IN THE/ GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918./ "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN/ THAN THIS"/ S John 15. 13. Face 4: ROLL OF HONOUR/ (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Andrew, J. H.
Ashley, A
Ashley, H
Ashley, S
Jacklin, A
Jacklin, W
Kirby, A. L.
Wilson, G. E.
See details for all 8 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 8
Served and returned: 0
Died: 8
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials, date of death
Order of information: Date of death
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Memorial
Measurements: depth 960mm, height 3230mm, width 915mm
Materials: Stone - Base
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Column
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Plinth
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Memorial
- 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
- Snitterby village
- WMO ID: 174717
- Condition: Poor [last updated on 06-03-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- History
- Memorial is leaning due to subsistence. Also requires cleaning.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
- Reference
- Lincolnshire Star 18 June 1920
- The First World War Memorials of Lincolnshire - Michael Credland
- Lincolnshire Echo 08 December 2003 Letter to paper
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