Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Copeland
- Town
- Bigrigg
- County
- Cumbria
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 66930
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Current location
west end of north wall
St John's Church
A595
north of the village
Bigrigg
Copeland
Cumbria
CA22 2UT
England
OS Grid Ref: NX 97962 13810
Denomination: Church of England
- Previous locations
- exact location in village not known
Moor Row British Legion
Moor Row
Copeland
Cumbria
England
OS Grid Ref: NY005142
Denomination: Undefined
- exact location in village not known
- Description
- Brass Plaque set on wood with names in 3 columns. Above is the flag of the Moor Row, Scalegill and Bigrigg Branch of the Royal British Legion set on a wall bracket and flying horizontally.
- Inscription
- 1914-1918/(names)/ 1939-1945/(names)/ 1914-1918/(names)/
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Bewley, Jb
Bone, E
Bowness, J
Bryan, T
Chapple, L
Coad, R
Cox, J
Cranke, H
Cresswell, W
Errington, J
See details for all 40 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 28
Served and returned: 0
Died: 28
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname & initials of forenames
Order of information: Undefined - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 12
Served and returned: 0
Died: 12
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname & initials of forenames
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: depth 5, height 180, width 280
Materials: Brass - Backboard
Measurements: depth 20, height 200, width 300
Materials: Wood
- Plaque
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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