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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: South Kesteven
Town: Denton
County: Lincolnshire
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 66477

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Current location

North wall of nave.
St Andrews Church
Church Street
Denton
South Kesteven
Lincolnshire
NG32 1LG
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 86546 32523
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Classical style nowy-headed stone surround on two corbels bearing laurel wreath and Cross and a Sword of Sacrifice on each outer edge, within which a red alabaster frame within which a rectangular white marble tablet bearing black incised inscription.

Inscription

TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF DENTON/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE/ GREAT WAR/ 1914 /(Names) / 1915 / (Names/ 1916 /(Names) / 1917 / (Names) / 1918 / (Names) / "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE." ECCLUS. 44.14/ ERECTED BY THE PARISHIONERS 1921.

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,year died,forename
Order of information: Year died

Components

Tablet
Measurements: depth 100mm, height 1500mm, width 1220mm
Materials: Stone - Ancaster

Listing information

This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
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Condition

Denton Lincolnshire Parish
WMO ID: 202275
Condition: Good [last updated on 07-10-2019]
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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