Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Erewash
Town
Hallam Fields, Ilkeston
County
Derbyshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
57691

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Current location

On the western boundary of the car park.
The Stute
Hallam Fields Rd
Hallam Fields
Ilkeston
Erewash
Derbyshire
DE7 4AZ
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 47459 39796
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • Unidentified disused church
    Ilkeston
    Erewash
    Derbyshire
    England

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
A nowy-headed cast metal plaque on a low sandstone wall, with concrete base and edges. Plaque has a narrow foliated border with foliation, a motto scroll and roundel at the head. Inscription in raised upright capital block lettering.
Inscription
1914/ 1918/ DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORT/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF/ HALLAM FIELDS WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 27
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 27
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,regiment
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Plaque
    Measurements: depth 20mm, height 600mm, width 1310mm
    Materials: Metal
  • Wall
    Measurements: depth 340mm, height 770mm, width 3050mm
    Materials: Stone - Sandstone
  • Base
    Measurements: depth 1240mm, height -, width 3050mm
    Materials: Concrete
  • Kerb stone
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Concrete
Listing information
Condition
History
1990: Bronze plaque stolen.
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
Stanton Social Club
Reference

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