Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- North Kesteven
- Town
- Metheringham
- County
- Lincolnshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 59682
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Current location
South wall.
Methodist Chapel
1 High Street
Metheringham
North Kesteven
Lincolnshire
LN4 3EB
England
OS Grid Ref: TF 069 615
Denomination: Methodist
- Previous locations
- Tanvats Wesleyan Chapel
Fen Lane
Metheringham
North Kesteven
Lincolnshire
England
OS Grid Ref: TF 060 610
Denomination: Methodist
- Tanvats Wesleyan Chapel
- Description
- Nowy headed stone backboard with a marble tablet attached to it carved in the shape of an angel holding a sheet. The sheet bears the names of the fallen which are incised and painted black.
- Inscription
- IN MEMORY OF/ THE BOYS OF TANVATS/ WHO HAVE FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918./ (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Burman, C
Carr, J
Carr, R
Cerrison, W
Cook, H
Creasey, W
Dodsworth, I
Gosling, E
Halkes, G
Key, E
See details for all 15 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 15
Served and returned: 0
Died: 15
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - White - Backboard
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Tablet
- Listing information
- METHODIST CHURCH AND HALL
- Grade II
- This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
- 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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