Memorial details

Memorial type
Church Fabric / Fitting: Reredos or screen
District
Hyndburn
Town
Oswaldtwistle
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
62677

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Current location

Holy Trinity Church
New Lane
Oswaldtwistle
Hyndburn
Lancashire
BB5 3NW
England

OS Grid Ref: SD 73547 27274
Denomination: Free Church of England

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Description
A screen with an opening into the organ space. There is one plaque either end of the screen with the names.
Inscription
Same inscription on both plaques, either side of screen entrance: THIS CHANCEL SCREEN/ IS ERECTED TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND/ TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-18
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 24
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 24
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Plaques
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
  • Screen
    Measurements: height 2110mm, width 4200mm
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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