Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Church Fabric / Fitting: Vase or flower holder
- District
- Pendle
- Town
- Trawden
- County
- Lancashire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 54774
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Current location
St Mary the Virgin Church
Junction of Colne Road and Church Street
Trawden
Pendle
Lancashire
BB8 8SA
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 91110 38559
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Octagonal stone planter. Low base of same shape. Metal plaque inset into recess at the front. The plaque is nowy headed and rectangular , of cast bronze with the plain cross , dedication and names in raised lettering .
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF/ THE MEN WHO DIED/ FOR ENGLAND AND FOR FREEDOM/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ ESPECIALLY/ (names) /MAY THEY REST IN PEACE/ THEIR NAMES LIVE FOR EVERMORE/
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Benson, Rennie
Bracewell, Alfred
Driver, Joseph
Leighton, Walter
Little, Charlie
Nicholson, Ernest Roland
Smith, Herbert
Smith, Sidney
Tatham, Alan
See details for all 9 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 9
Served and returned: 0
Died: 9
Exact count: yes
Information shown: year of death , given name , surname ,
Order of information: year of death
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Vase
Measurements: height 1300mm
Materials: Stone - Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Bronze
- Vase
- 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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