Memorial details

Memorial type
Gate
District
Tameside
Town
Millbrook, Stalybridge
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Rededicated
    Date: 20-10-1989
    Attended by: Bishop of Stockport
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
66741

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Current location

St James' Church
Huddesfield Road
Millbrook
Stalybridge
Tameside
Greater Manchester
SK15 3HX
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 97889 99524
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Lychgate with brick walls supporting a tiled roof and wooden facia. There is a dedicatory plaque inside the lychgate.
Inscription
THIS LYCHGATE/ ERECTED IN MEMORY OF THE MEN AND/ WOMEN OF MILLBROOK WHO GAVE THEIR/ LIVES IN TWO WORLD WARS WAS RESTORED/ IN 1989 THROUGH A GIFT IN MEMORY OF/ MRS ALICE (...) OF MILBROOK/ AND THE GENEROSITY OF THE COMMUNITY/ AND WAS DEDICATED BY THE REVD/ F.P. SARGEANT LORD BISHOP OF STOCKPORT/ ON THE 20th OCTOBER 1989.
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Building
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brick, Wood, tile.
Listing information
Condition
History
1989: Lychgate was restored.
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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