Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Nottingham
Town
Nottingham
County
Nottinghamshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
60947

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Current location

Interior wall of the covered 'carriage entrance' to the station
Nottingham Railway Station
Station St
Nottingham
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG2 3AL
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 57445 39204
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • Building is opposite the present station building. North wall of the offices
    which formed the south side of the vehicle entrance to the depot from Carrington St.
    Nottingham Midland Railway Goods Station
    Carrington St
    Nottingham
    Nottingham
    Nottinghamshire
    England

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
Nowy-headed tablet with laurel wreath surrounding a cross, dates 1914 and 1918 either side of the wreath, at the top of tablet above the dedication. Plain raised border to tablet.
Inscription
AD/ 1914 - 1918/ TO THE UNDYING MEMORY/ OF THE MEN OF THIS STATION/ WHO FACING PERIL ENDURING/ HARDSHIP AND PRIVATION/ GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE/ GREAT WAR/ (Names)/ ERECTED BY THEIR COLLEAGUES/ IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE/
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Baines, W L
Bates, W H
Bayfield, H
Branson, W H
Brockwell, J H
Cosgrove, T
Dale, W T
Daniel, A W
Dean, W H
Dignen, G W
See details for all 45 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 45
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 45
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: depth c200mm, height 1530mm, width 900mm
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
History
2014 April. Major modenization and restoration of the station has been completed, including cleaning of war memorial. C 1990: renovated and painted with cement paint prior to resiting.
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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