Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Rutland
Town
Tinwell
County
Leicestershire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
67522

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Current location

All Saints Church
Main Street
Tinwell
Rutland
Leicestershire
PE9 3UD
England

OS Grid Ref: TF 00614 06371
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Wall mounted stone framework incorporating a triangular-headed pediment & projecting base block, under which, is a shelf with angled corners. The tympanum houses, in relief, a wreath with start & finish years of the Great War either side. An incised white stone inscription tablet is set into the frame. Further incised inscriptions on bottom rail of frame & block. All lettering infilled in black.
Inscription
Tympanum : 1914 1918 / Tablet : THIS TABLET / WAS ERECTED BY THE / PARISHIONERS OF TINWELL AND INGTHORPE, / IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH, WHO LAID DOWN THEIR / LIVES FOR THEIR KING AND COUNTRY DURING THE GREAT WAR / [12 NAMES] / Frame : GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS / Block : ALSO / 1939 - 1945 / [3 NAMES]
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 12
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 12
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, initials of forenames, rank, regiment
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initials of forenames, rank, regiment
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Frame
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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