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Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Derbyshire Dales
Town
Great Longstone
County
Derbyshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
65624

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Current location

The new graveyard is on the east side of Church La
opposite the church. The grave is near the middle of the new graveyard.
St Giles New Graveyard
Church La
Great Longstone
Derbyshire Dales
Derbyshire
DE45 1TB
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 200 719
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
An addition to a limestone headstone on a family grave. The headstone has a flat top with canted corners and an incised inscription mainly in upright capital roman lettering. The headstone surmounts a plain oblong limestone base with a flower holder to the right.
Inscription
In Memory of/ CHARLOTTE FURNISS/ ROBINSON/ 1888 - 1962/ ALSO/ ROBERT ROBINSON/ KILLED IN FRANCE/ JULY 23rd. 1918/ REUNITED
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,year died,place of death,forename,manner of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: depth 50mm, height 610mm, width 405mm
    Materials: Stone - Limestone
  • Base
    Measurements: depth 200mm, height 190mm, width 610mm
    Materials: Metal, Stone - Limestone
Listing information
Condition
History
17 April 1951: The memorial lies within the Peak District National Park designated on that date.
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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